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... RR to control the
rewrite procedure in various ways or to provide information on how to
communicate with the host at the domain name that was the result of
the rewrite.
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... administrators can direct clients towards more capable hosts or
lighter weight protocols. A client MAY look at records with
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... host and extracts its
domain. While all hosts, such as mordred, could have their very own
NAPTR, maintaining those records for all the machines at a site as
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... replacement in this case) we should look up SRV records to get
information on the hosts that can provide the necessary service.
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telling us three hosts that could actually do the resolution, and
giving us the port we should use to talk to their Z39.50 ...
... Looking up SRV records for http.tcp.foo.com would return information
on the hosts that foo.com has designated to be its mirror sites. The
client can then pick one for the user.
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