Re: [Pdns-users] Round robin DNS

2009-02-02 Thread Alan Hodgson
On Monday 02 February 2009, Sean Boran wrote: > Am I right in saying that there is no support for this, but one would > write a script that checks for some failover conditional (e.g. one of my > proxies down), and then updated the "proxy" A record in pds via an SQL > update? A fairly simple pipe

Re: [Pdns-users] Round robin DNS

2009-02-02 Thread Stefan Schmidt
On Mon, Feb 02, 2009 at 10:56:45AM +0100, Sean Boran wrote: > Hi, Hi Sean, > Once feature I need is a way of doing round-robin DNS, I searched and found > this discussion: > http://mailman.powerdns.com/pipermail/pdns-users/2003-December/000909.html > > but the "rrhelper" that is referenced is no

Re: [Pdns-users] Round robin DNS

2009-02-02 Thread Simon McCartney
On 2/2/09 09:56, Sean Boran wrote: The mysql backend is great and is the main reason for the move. > The idea is that if one does an "nslookup proxy.mydomain", each time a different answer is given back from a list of IP addresses. This allows loading sharing and a limited failover. We're usi

[Pdns-users] Round robin DNS

2009-02-02 Thread Sean Boran
Hi, I'm evaluating pdns to replace a few bind servers that have been running for years on Solaris. The mysql backend is great and is the main reason for the move. Once feature I need is a way of doing round-robin DNS, I searched and found this discussion: http://mailman.powerdns.com/pipermail/pdn