Re: [DNSOP] abandoning ANAME and standardizing CNAME at apex

Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at> Fri, 06 July 2018 16:48 UTC

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Subject: Re: [DNSOP] abandoning ANAME and standardizing CNAME at apex
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John Levine <johnl@taugh.com> wrote:
>
> You're probably right, but I think that ANAME would need as many
> upgrades, just in slightly different places.

ANAME should work without upgrades, because A and AAAA queries will get
the answers they expect. ANAME support is just a performance optimization
when the ANAME target is going geodns tricks.

Tony.
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