Failover

Chris Thompson cet1 at cam.ac.uk
Mon Apr 27 13:11:20 UTC 2009


On Apr 27 2009, Mohammed Ejaz wrote:

>Can it be possible through the bind, www records should work as failover, I
>mean during the primary record unavailable and then it should go for next
>www only, Pls. note that I don't want let they work as round robin function.
>
>1. Primary www record pointing 1.2.3.4 as long as it is available it should
>read from the same IP, 
>
>2. Secondary www record pointing 4.3.2.1 it should act only incase of
>primary is down.

If only SRV records for http had been standardised, and been implemented
in browsers, this would be a straightforward application of them :-(

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Chris Thompson
Email: cet1 at cam.ac.uk




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