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Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2001 10:55:41 +0100
From: Gabriel Ambuehl <gabriel_ambuehl@buz.ch>
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To: Colin Campbell <sgcccdc@citec.qld.gov.au>
Cc: Dustin Puryear <dpuryear@usa.net>, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re[6]: Using DNAT and DNS round-robin
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Hello Colin,

Monday, December 10, 2001, 6:58:41 AM, you wrote:
> DNS round-robin will help "spread the load". Note that most
> browsers ignore any TTL settings and tend to "permanently" cache a
> successful name lookup.

See my other mail. It won't buy you much despite trouble if you don't
solve the replication issues involved with load balancing...


Best regards,
 Gabriel
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