Ray Bellis <r...@bellis.me.uk> wrote:
> On 22/06/2018 19:27, Evan Hunt wrote:
>
> > Minor clarification here: ANAME doesn't require the authoritative
> > server itself to do recursion; it requires it to have access to a
> > reursive server.
>
> Even that though requires that the authoritative server be capable of
> waiting for an asynchronously retrieved value before it can respond.
>
> For some authoritative servers that might require a substantial redesign.

That isn't required if the ANAME target records are fetched/updated by an
out-of-band provisioning process. A server will want to do it this way if
its query rate is bigger than the number of ANAME targetss divided by
their TTLs.

Tony.
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