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arrow-up1607arrow-down1external-linkA single DNS race condition brought AWS to its kneesgo.theregister.comMatt The Horwood@lemmy.horwood.cloud to Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square118fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.ml
minus-squareAppoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 days agoGUIDs? Could you expand on that topic? :)
minus-squareubergeek@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoguids like these: https://guidgenerator.com/
minus-squareaesthelete@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-23 days agoWhy the fuck would anyone use a guid as a hostname? My favorite I’ve seen in the category was when they had hostnames that were basically the IP address decorated with some bullshit. Like yeeeeeeeeah, that totally makes fucking sense. 😆
minus-squareAppoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-23 days agoI’ve seen those with public routing servers. Example: IP-127.0.0.1.dtag.de Makes sense there or for webservers. But anywhere else? Lol not really
minus-squareAppoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoWhy would someone want that as their hostname??? I’d understand mountpoint but that?
GUIDs?
Could you expand on that topic? :)
guids like these: https://guidgenerator.com/
Why the fuck would anyone use a guid as a hostname?
My favorite I’ve seen in the category was when they had hostnames that were basically the IP address decorated with some bullshit. Like yeeeeeeeeah, that totally makes fucking sense. 😆
I’ve seen those with public routing servers.
Example: IP-127.0.0.1.dtag.de
Makes sense there or for webservers.
But anywhere else? Lol not really
Why would someone want that as their hostname???
I’d understand mountpoint but that?