ftp.perl.org strangeness

Vivek Khera khera at kcilink.com
Wed Mar 17 14:30:42 PST 2004


On Mar 17, 2004, at 1:07 PM, Hajimu UMEMOTO wrote:

>> AAAA and A records when the client is IPv6-enabled.  If the
>> AAAA query comes first and a bork load balancer returns
>> NXDOMAIN, the negative response will likely be cached and
>> result in the subsequent A query failing as well, meaning no
>> IPv4 address to prefer.
>>

WRT ftp.perl.org specifically, Ask has said he'll be looking to fix it 
this weekend and it is "High" on his to do list.



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