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Re: Question about DNS naming conventions
From: Mark Tinka <mark@tinka.africa>
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2025 12:24:03 +0200
On 2/12/25 10:32, Thomas Mieslinger via NANOG wrote:
"Just" using IATA 3 letter airport codes is not good enough in my opinion because you usally have multiple datacenters/CoLos/PoPs around a bigger airport like MCI or FRA
This.We use the IATA 3-letter city codes, but then also create a 3-letter abbreviation for the data centre hosting the kit (adding a 1, 2, 3, e.t.c., alongside that since some data centres have multiple facilities in the same city) or building.
Mark.
Current thread:
- Question about DNS naming conventions Joel Sommers (Feb 11)
- Re: Question about DNS naming conventions William Herrin (Feb 11)
- Re: Question about DNS naming conventions John Levine (Feb 11)
- Re: Question about DNS naming conventions Steven Champeon (Feb 13)
- Re: Question about DNS naming conventions John Levine (Feb 11)
- Re: Question about DNS naming conventions Thomas Mieslinger via NANOG (Feb 12)
- Re: Question about DNS naming conventions Mark Tinka (Feb 12)
- Re: Question about DNS naming conventions Thomas Mieslinger via NANOG (Feb 12)
- Re: Question about DNS naming conventions Mark Tinka (Feb 12)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- Re: Question about DNS naming conventions nanog--- via NANOG (Feb 12)
- Re: Question about DNS naming conventions William Herrin (Feb 12)
- Re: Question about DNS naming conventions Jack Bates (Feb 12)
- Re: Question about DNS naming conventions William Herrin (Feb 12)
- Re: Question about DNS naming conventions Jack Bates (Feb 12)
- Re: Question about DNS naming conventions William Herrin (Feb 12)
- Re: Question about DNS naming conventions William Herrin (Feb 12)
- Re: Question about DNS naming conventions William Herrin (Feb 11)
