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Re: [dhcwg] draft-ietf-dhc-dhcpv6-opt-netboot-05 - how to proceed?

Niall.oReilly+lists@ucd.ie Mon, 19 October 2009 07:29 UTC

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Subject: Re: [dhcwg] draft-ietf-dhc-dhcpv6-opt-netboot-05 - how to proceed?
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Ted Lemon wrote:
> BTW, one way to do redundant tftp servers that I think makes a lot of 
> sense is to have the redundancy in the domain name, because DNS already 
> specifies a load balancing mechanism for names that return multiple A or 
> AAAA records.   

	Don't you mean load scattering (rather than balancing),
	or am I missing something?

	Niall O'Reilly

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