Problem on round robin DNS

Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven asmodai at bart.nl
Tue May 23 10:51:25 UTC 2000


-On [20000523 06:46], Ching, Calvin KW (Calvin.KW.Ching at cwhkt.com) wrote:
>A round robin DNS is configured to return two IP addresses of a domain name,
>e.g. www.abc.com. It is supposed that it can return the IP in strictly round
>robin fashion like the following:

[snip]

>However, we found that it is not strictly following this sequence. It
>sometimes returns like this:

[snip]

For all I know, its totally random what the server returns as the first
address.

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