On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 01:09:13AM -0400, Fraser Campbell wrote: > Why not have a DNS server on each network announcing different IPs for each > service and then multi-home each server? DNS on DSL1 would only annouunce > IPs from DSL1, and DNS on DSL2 would only announce IPs from DSL2. Due to the > way DNS servers are used in a round-robin fashion you should get crude load > balancing ... if DSL1 goes down only the DNS server in DSL2 would be > reachable and therefore only DSL2 IPs handed out.
How is that going to be any better than having multiple A records? Apart from the fact that it'd be more complex to maintain. -- Jeremy Lunn Melbourne, Australia
