IN SRV (was multiple cnames)
phn at icke-reklam.ipsec.nu
phn at icke-reklam.ipsec.nu
Thu Nov 21 17:01:48 UTC 2002
Michael Reynolds <wshs_chat at yahoo.com> wrote:
> I'm familiar with the syntax of SRV, but what happens if I choose to
> load balance a port without a common service name? (ie: 1258) Could I
> just use "_1258._tcp.something IN SRV 1 1 1258 somehost?"
Very interesting point. SRV deals with service names ...
You could invent a name "foobar", used by the application that asks
then create an SRV record for _foobar._tcp.something
In effect SRV makes the connection between service name and portnumber.
Also, do A
> and SRV work together, or would I have to choose between one or the
> other?
Both. SRV will have a FQDN as last argument, this still has to be
resolved.
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