:-) It has "side effects". You need to get a copy of google zonefile and just edit the A record for bot google.com and www record that's all you need in the ISP DNS and bang all http traffc will pass via MTN-GOOGLE Secondly your IXP link must be good enough otherwise you will have issues and watchout for mails to Gmail will bounce if unplanned. Regards Ronny
On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 11:22 PM, Reinier Battenberg < [email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I ran into 'google' today and they loved the idea of people tinkering with > settings. Ronald, can you explain in a bit more detail how to hack your DNS > server to make use of the cache. > > For example, people running ebox can also apply that hack to speed up their > youtube experience, regardless of their ISP. > > Could you maybe post your pri.google.com file ? > > > -- > rgds, > > Reinier Battenberg > Director > Mountbatten Ltd. > +256 758 801 749 > www.mountbatten.net > > > > On Monday 19 July 2010 10:24:16 Steven Ntambi wrote: > > Steven > > > > > > On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 09:20, Reinier Battenberg < > > > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > While MTN, UTL & Google figure out how to get google cached for all > > > Ugandans, > > > here is the temporary fix: > > > > > > http://google.mountbatten.net/ > > > > Err, can't this get you into trouble? > > > > > Local google searching for everyone. (and searching only) > > > > > > Finally we can drop the 'faster-than google' tagline for > > > http://search.mountbatten.net (which is still thé way to find locally > > > hosted > > > content) > > > > > > > > > -- > > > rgds, > > > > > > Reinier Battenberg > > > Director > > > Mountbatten Ltd. > > > +256 758 801 749 > > > www.mountbatten.net > > > > > > On Saturday 17 July 2010 15:23:11 Gerald Begumisa wrote: > > > > Done from a server using MTN Internet (results are different from > > > > another ISP). > > > > > > > > [be...@node-55 ~]$ ping www.google.com > > > > PING www.l.google.com (212.88.118.147) 56(84) bytes of data. > > > > 64 bytes from h1693.n2.ips.mtn.co.ug (212.88.118.147): icmp_seq=0 > > > > ttl=59 time=20.0 ms > > > > 64 bytes from h1693.n2.ips.mtn.co.ug (212.88.118.147): icmp_seq=1 > > > > ttl=59 time=19.0 ms > > > > > > > > [be...@node-55 ~]$ dig @ns1.google.com. google.com a > > > > ... > > > > ;; flags: qr aa rd; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 0 > > > > ... > > > > ;; ANSWER SECTION: > > > > google.com. 300 IN A 212.88.118.147 > > > > > > > > > > > > [be...@node-55 ~]$ whois -h whois.afrinic.net 212.88.118.147 > > > > ... > > > > organisation: ORG-MU2-AFRINIC > > > > org-name: MTN Uganda > > > > org-type: LIR > > > > country: UG > > > > > > > > > > > > Interesting... > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > LUG mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > > > > > > LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > > > > > All Archives can be found at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > > > > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > > > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any > > > way. --------------------------------------- > _______________________________________________ > LUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > > LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > All Archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. > --------------------------------------- > >
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