[nsp] intra-domain anycast

[Tony Tauber]

On Tue, 21 Oct 2003, Michael Sinatra wrote:

> Question: Does anyone use anycast for NTP?  It's not as interesting
> as for DNS, since NTP can use hostnames rather than hardwired IP
> addresses, but there is some benefit to providing a mechanism for
> the topologically closest NTP server without the user having to
> figure it out for themselves and come up with the resultant ntp.conf
> file.  This sort of thing is "way back burner" for me, but I was
> wondering if anyone else did it.
>
> michael

Yes, we've done this for some years.  It works just fine as does the
DNS application.

Tony