Re: IPv6 and DNS

2011-06-12 Thread Fabio Mendes
2011/6/11 Matthew Palmer > > The router isn't assigning an address, it's merely telling everyone on the > segment what the local prefix and default route is. As such, there's no > reason why the router should try to register a DNS entry. > > On the other hand, the host could (and should) registe

IPv6 and DNS

2011-06-11 Thread Fabio Mendes
Hi guys, Firstly, sorry if this may sound too newbie for the list. Reading the discussion about dhcpv6 vs RAs, this question just popped in my mind. It seems that most of IPv6 addressing for hosts will be choosed using EUI-64 method. Considering that no one (specially endusers) will bother to mem

Re: Experience with Open Source load balancers?

2011-05-16 Thread Fabio Mendes
We used Pound (http://www.apsis.ch/pound) on a couple of FreeBSD servers some years ago. Configuration is simple and the software has lots of good and interesting features. The only problem was that always our traffic had a spike, serving pages through it became a nightmare. Eventually we ended

802.17b Case studies and current usage on Metro Ethernets

2009-09-21 Thread Fabio Mendes
I'd appreciate if someone could answer some of my questions: 1. What vendors currently offer support to the IEEE 802.17b standard ? 2. After extensive searching, have found no case studies. Do you guys could recomend any ? 3. If someone had been envolved with 802.17's deployments, what are your