Richard, You're not lying when you say the resolvers are spitting out different results every minute, now the Cox uplink here goes from Dallas to San Jose to and endpoint in Tokyo.
*Insert obligatory Microsoft expletive here* JWP On 8/3/05, Richard A Steenbergen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 03, 2005 at 01:01:59PM -0500, Justin W. Pauler wrote: > > > > New Zeland and Australia? Me thinks someone goofed. And what's really > > strange is that Monday I ran this exact same traceroute for > > informational purposes and at or around hop #7 - cox dallas handed off > > to atlanta who handed off to msn.net directly. > > Seems like the problem has been confirmed to be Savvis. In some places > Akadns is returning real Akamai sites with correct routing: > > download.microsoft.com is an alias for main.dl.ms.akadns.net. > main.dl.ms.akadns.net is an alias for dom.dl.ms.akadns.net. > dom.dl.ms.akadns.net is an alias for dl.ms.d4p.net. > dl.ms.d4p.net is an alias for dl.ms.georedirector.akadns.net. > dl.ms.georedirector.akadns.net is an alias for a767.ms.akamai.net. > > In others it is returning download.microsoft.com.c.footprint.net: > > download.microsoft.com is an alias for main.dl.ms.akadns.net. > main.dl.ms.akadns.net is an alias for dom.dl.ms.akadns.net. > dom.dl.ms.akadns.net is an alias for > download.microsoft.com.c.footprint.net > > The footprint.net CDN appears to be updating every minute or so with new > data, each more broken than the last. So far this morning I've also seen > (from various places not near any of the final sites): > > cdn-colo.Frankfurtfrx.savvis.net 90.626 ms > ge-0-0-1.a20.taiptw01.tw.ra.verio.net 197.312 ms > so-2-0-1-0.par22.ip.tiscali.net 82.875 ms > iadvantage-1.gw2.hkg3.asianetcom.net 238.817 ms > xe-0-1-0.a20.osakjp01.jp.ra.verio.net 271.745 ms > bcr1-so-1-0-0.Londonlnx.savvis.net 167.918 ms > cpr2-pos-0-0.VirginiaEquinix.savvis.net 90.493 ms > ae-11-51.car1.Atlanta1.Level3.net 149.736 ms > > If you really want to download something from microsoft at faster than > crawl speeds, try moving your resolvers around to find a nameserver that > is getting real Akamai results. Otherwise, wait for Savvis and/or MS to > get their act together. :) > > -- > Richard A Steenbergen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras > GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC) >
