Re: GeoDNS for www.php.net live this week!

This is awesome. Thanks for the update! On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 11:43 PM, Hannes Magnusson < hannes.magnusson@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all > > This is a heads up that we are planning on rolling out GeoDNS for > www.php.net this week! > > For now only www.php.net will be in GeoDNS (not "php.net"). > > The new mirror-test script updates the geo records hourly which > registers our known country mirrors for that particular geo zone. > > We might later on improve this by registering mirrors also for certain > continents - so lookups from countries where we don't have a mirror > will at least be answered from that continent. > > > You are encouraged to verify you get accurate results already by > executing the following: > > $ dig +short @geo1.easydns.com www.php.net > > This should return a cname to a mirror in the country the server is > located in. > Keep in mind, we usually have several mirrors per-country so you may > need to run this a few times to get your own mirror. > > > When we go live, you can verify the same with just: > > $ dig +short www.php.net > > > I'll send a final note once we've made the final changes to trigger > this process. > If you experience any issues with this, please let me know. > > > -Hannes > > -- > PHP Webmaster List Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >