Brent Clark wrote: > Hey all > > If you look @ google > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dig www.google.com +short > www.l.google.com. > 216.239.37.104 <---------------------------- This is First > 216.239.37.99 > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dig www.google.com +short > www.l.google.com. > 216.239.37.99 > 216.239.37.104 <---------------------------- Now its second > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ > > This my question, I want to do the same OR > > What I really want is: > I want to purchase ANOTHER dedicated server and make it so that if on > someone types in the browser www.eccotours.biz, obviously it will > resolve to > one of the IPs. BUT how will I handle if one of the machines is down. > How can I get around this. > Or will the client first try one IP, if on failure, try the next one. > > Brent > >
What you want to do requires a front-end machine for load balancing, not an additional IP/DNS setup. You would tell it to proxy traffic to one of two (or more) machines that are up and running. -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez http://familiasanchez.net/~roberto
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