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On Fri, 2009-12-04 at 16:26 -0800, Matthew Dempsky wrote:
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On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 4:17 PM, Chris Adams <<A HREF="mailto:cmadams@hiwaay.net">cmadams@hiwaay.net</A>> wrote:
> This is going to throw a wrench into CDNs like Akamai that use the IP of
> the requesting DNS server to determine where to direct your request:
Using *any* external DNS recursive service limits the effectiveness of
GeoIP when used by authoritative servers, at least without a DNS
equivalent to HTTP's X-Forwarded-For.
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Correct, but does google warn you of things like this? bet not, and since when have you known any company to point out the cons of using their products...<BR>
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maybe we need to alter our support forms, "Are you using our DNS servers Y/N "<BR>
if ($ourdns != Y) {print "No fault found"; exit;} :)<BR>
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