Re: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-22 Thread Mike
On 13-08-22 05:10 PM, Warren Kumari wrote: > This assumes that the machine going off-line is the only failure mode > -- if the "service" (like http) on goes down, but named continues > answering you will be hurting users. W Agreed - it's pretty simple to run something that checks HTTP's health and

Re: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-22 Thread Warren Kumari
On Aug 22, 2013, at 4:06 PM, Mike wrote: > On 13-08-22 01:39 AM, Manish Rane wrote: >> Well the main idea behind and have been struggling to configure for >> almost last one year is to have a open source alternative to DNS Based >> failover/System monitoring thus have inbound loadbalancer. > >

Re: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-22 Thread Mike
On 13-08-22 01:39 AM, Manish Rane wrote: > Well the main idea behind and have been struggling to configure for > almost last one year is to have a open source alternative to DNS Based > failover/System monitoring thus have inbound loadbalancer. Easy solution - have two nameservers / load balancer

Re: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-22 Thread btb
On 2013.08.22 00.39, Manish Rane wrote: Well the main idea behind and have been struggling to configure for almost last one year is to have a open source alternative to DNS Based failover/System monitoring thus have inbound loadbalancer. i guess it's worth noting, since i don't believe it's yet

Re: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-22 Thread Leonard Mills
MZ systems to handle the load. Using http to determine if DNS services are running is a very unusual complication. Hth Len > > From: Manish Rane >To: John Miller >Cc: bind-users >Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2013 9:39 PM >Subject:

Re: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-22 Thread Manish Rane
-- > *From:* Manish Rane [manish...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Thursday, August 22, 2013 5:05 AM > *To:* Mike Mitchell > *Cc:* Steven Carr; bind-users > > *Subject:* Re: ISO or virtual appliance > > Well, I was thinking on the same line. Use nagios plugins check_tcp

RE: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-22 Thread Mike Mitchell
e Mitchell From: Manish Rane [manish...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2013 5:05 AM To: Mike Mitchell Cc: Steven Carr; bind-users Subject: Re: ISO or virtual appliance Well, I was thinking on the same line. Use nagios plugins check_tcp and monitor the status. The only

Re: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-22 Thread Phil Mayers
On 22/08/13 11:09, Niall O'Reilly wrote: On 22 Aug 2013, at 10:49, Phil Mayers wrote: * Make the service name a CNAME into another small dynamic (sub-)zone. This is what most DNS-based LB do e.g. www.example.com CNAME www.lb.example.com, then make "lb.example.com" a small, dynamically-updated

Re: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-22 Thread Phil Mayers
On 22/08/13 11:10, Manish Rane wrote: Hmm...can you be please more elaboration. I mean in that case how the IP addresses or A records will be removed as the one CNAME entry is pointed to 2 hostsnames. Or would you want to monitor www.lb.example.com instead of www.examp

Re: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-22 Thread Manish Rane
Hmm...can you be please more elaboration. I mean in that case how the IP addresses or A records will be removed as the one CNAME entry is pointed to 2 hostsnames. Or would you want to monitor www.lb.example.com instead of www.example.com and keep example.com as a static entry? I am sorry I am bit

Re: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-22 Thread Niall O'Reilly
On 22 Aug 2013, at 10:49, Phil Mayers wrote: > * Make the service name a CNAME into another small dynamic (sub-)zone. This > is what most DNS-based LB do e.g. www.example.com CNAME www.lb.example.com, > then make "lb.example.com" a small, dynamically-updated zone. or delegate www.examp

Re: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-22 Thread Phil Mayers
On 22/08/13 10:05, Manish Rane wrote: Well, I was thinking on the same line. Use nagios plugins check_tcp and monitor the status. The only challenge I am seeing here is updating zone and nsupdate I believe can only work with Dynamic zones and not with static entries. Either: * Make the zone d

Re: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-22 Thread Manish Rane
hat monitored > status and returned the host IP address that was least loaded. > > Mike Mitchell > > > > Original message > From: Steven Carr > Date: 08/21/2013 10:25 PM (GMT-08:00) > To: bind-users > Subject: Re: ISO or virtual appliance >

Re: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-22 Thread Mike Mitchell
Several years ago I used a Perl script called "lbnamed" that monitored status and returned the host IP address that was least loaded. Mike Mitchell Original message From: Steven Carr Date: 08/21/2013 10:25 PM (GMT-08:00) To: bind-users Subject: Re: ISO or virtual

Re: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-21 Thread Steven Carr
On 22 August 2013 05:39, Manish Rane wrote: > So, DNS will monitor the host on port 80 and as soon as it detects that > either of the host/link is down it would remove the associated entry and > re-populate the entries > > Is any one aware of such solution readily available? I believe I already >

Re: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-21 Thread Manish Rane
king, though, if you're using an appliance in production, > you need to understand the innards and be prepared to do your own > maintenance, or you need to pay someone for support. > > John > > > > On 08/21/2013 02:34 PM, Manish Rane wrote: > >> Hi Guys, >>

Re: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-21 Thread John Miller
tion, you need to understand the innards and be prepared to do your own maintenance, or you need to pay someone for support. John On 08/21/2013 02:34 PM, Manish Rane wrote: Hi Guys, Is there any ISO or virtual appliance available for BIND? Which ease out the deploy and configur

RE: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-21 Thread Paul Roberts
From: bind-users-bounces+paul=callevanetworks@lists.isc.org [mailto:bind-users-bounces+paul=callevanetworks@lists.isc.org] On Behalf Of Manish Rane Sent: 21 August 2013 20:04 To: Alan Clegg Cc: bind-users Subject: Re: ISO or virtual appliance Nah..let me clear the air. Is there any precom

Re: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-21 Thread Manish Rane
backend will try to pack in ISO or virtual appliance. On 22 Aug 2013 00:26, "Alan Clegg" wrote: > > On Aug 21, 2013, at 2:49 PM, Manish Rane wrote: > > > Yeah even I am aware of infoblox. I am looking for open source. > > Debian ISO install followed by "apt-get i

Re: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-21 Thread Alan Clegg
On Aug 21, 2013, at 2:49 PM, Manish Rane wrote: > Yeah even I am aware of infoblox. I am looking for open source. Debian ISO install followed by "apt-get install bind9"? AlanC -- Alan Clegg | +1-919-355-8851 | a...@clegg.com signature.asc Description: Message signed with OpenPGP using GPGM

Re: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-21 Thread Manish Rane
Yeah even I am aware of infoblox. I am looking for open source. On 22 Aug 2013 00:16, wrote: > On Thu, 22 Aug 2013, Manish Rane wrote: > > Hi Guys, >> >> Is there any ISO or virtual appliance available for BIND? Which ease out >> the deploy and configuration task.

Re: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-21 Thread bind
On Thu, 22 Aug 2013, Manish Rane wrote: Hi Guys, Is there any ISO or virtual appliance available for BIND? Which ease out the deploy and configuration task. Free, or commercial? I know Infoblox has this, though I have no direct experience with that side. http://www.infoblox.com/products

ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-21 Thread Manish Rane
Hi Guys, Is there any ISO or virtual appliance available for BIND? Which ease out the deploy and configuration task. ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users mailing list bind-users