Presumably there will be load balancing and all sorts going on behind the scenes, why do you need the IP? What's wrong with good old DNS?
On 17/08/05, Murray Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > At the BBC server farm do you regularly change the ip, or is it just me? > > it's not just you > > www.bbc.co.uk (and the same applies for news.bbc) will resolve to a > different range of ip addresses over time. It does change, and relatively > frequently. > > I'd advise you to use the domain name : cache it for a period if you want, > but I wouldn't stick to a single ip for any length of time without > re-checking the dns. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Tattersall > Sent: 17 August 2005 13:12 > To: [email protected] > Subject: [backstage] IPs for news feeds? > > > Hi, > > Does anybody know what the IP addresses for the feeds is? Every day I do a > ping and find it's changed. It's usually around > > 212.58.240.143 > > > although I've seen it go to x.x.x.144 and x.x.x.145. > > At the BBC server farm do you regularly change the ip, or is it just me? > Thanks > David > > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > web site: www.davidtattersall.me.uk > > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.338 / Virus Database: 267.10.11/74 - Release Date: 17/08/05 > -- Ben O'Neill [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/
