Re: Question about my SRV

Norman Rasmussen wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 2:15 PM, Peter Saint-Andre <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> 
>     We removed the _jabber._tcp record at jabber.org <http://jabber.org>
>     more than 18 months ago
>     and have not seen any problems as a result.
> 
> 
> Do you have stats on how many connections are made via SRV lookup (of
> _xmpp-server vs _jabber), versus connecting to the A record directly?  I
> don't think this is easily possible because the SRV record resolves to
> the same IP:port as the raw A record would.
> 
> What about setting up a second port on jabber.org <http://jabber.org> to
> handle SRV connections, that way you could at least get a metric of how
> many connecting servers are blindly connecting to A:5269 instead of
> looking up the SRV records in DNS.

We hadn't considered that. I don't know that I want to mess around with
our production machine just to see who's using SRV, but I'll ask the
jabber.org admin team what they think. :)

Peter

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