who is using multiple failover pairs on the same server

Simon Hobson dhcp1 at thehobsons.co.uk
Fri Aug 8 06:32:43 UTC 2008


Chuck Anderson wrote:

>  > The reason for my concern is because a person working for an IPAM
>>  software vendor has asserted that ISC DHCP should not be trusted to do
>>  any failover relationships other than single pairing based on their
>>  testing.
>>
>>  Is there any possible validity to his claim?
>
>Well, they haven't tested it, therefore they don't trust it.  I've
>been using it in a production network for about 7 years, and I trust
>it completely.

Perhaps they tested it wrongly ? Or misread the specs and assumed 
that you can only ever have two servers in a peering relationship.



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