Round Robin DNS ?
David Burgess
burgess at mitre.org
Tue Jan 18 23:13:35 UTC 2000
Thor Kottelin wrote:
>
> BIND Users Mailing List wrote:
>
> > From: "Alexander Meis (simmail]" <simmail at pixelhouse.de>
>
> > does annyone know if it is possible to setup an Round Robin DNS
> > using bind ?
> > How can I do this.
>
> In the primary zone file for the relevant domain, enter multiple A records
> for the same host name, pointing to different IP addresses, e.g.:
>
> www A 192.168.0.1
> A 192.168.0.2
> A 192.168.0.3
>
I've been doing this my POP3 mail servers, and I've found that it
seems to mightily confuse Outlook Express. If I give them all three
addresses, OE will just freak and not try any of them. As soon as I
give them a single address (mail2 or mail3 for example) it works like
a dream.
Has any one else seen this?
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