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Re: getaddrinfo: DNS round robin vs RFC3484 s6 rule 9, for etch



On Sat, Sep 29, 2007 at 11:56:35AM +0200, Wolf Wiegand wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Kurt Roeckx wrote:
> 
> > I haven't seen anybody claim that any of the *BSDs implemented rule 9
> > that also says he tested it, I've only seen reported of FreeBSD saying
> > it didn't.
> 
> I just tested this:
> 
> ~/> uname -sr
> FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE
> ~/> ping -c 1 ftp.us.debian.org | grep PING
> PING ftp.us.debian.org (204.152.191.7): 56 data bytes
> ~/> ping -c 1 ftp.us.debian.org | grep PING
> PING ftp.us.debian.org (35.9.37.225): 56 data bytes

I don't know about ping on FreeBSD, but atleast on Debian, ping
does not use getaddrinfo().  Please use one of the test programs
that were send on the list that actually do use getaddrinfo().


Kurt



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