My round-robin not behaving
Michael Voight
mvoight at cisco.com
Tue Aug 24 06:54:51 UTC 1999
Gee, thanks Mark.
But, if it is statically identical, why bother changing it?
Thanks,
Michael Voight
Cisco TAC
Mark_Andrews at isc.org wrote:
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> BIND 8.2 onwards randomly picks the start of the cyclic response.
> This is statistically idential to the old behaviour.
>
> Note: on BSD based boxes the random number generator used does not
> modify the LSB of the number returned. BIND 8.2.2 codes around
> this misfeature.
>
> Mark
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