Re: Hosting DNS from an openbsd cluster

2006-08-29 Thread Bryan Irvine
On 8/28/06, Tim Pushor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Travers Buda wrote: >> Hi Friends, >> >> I am wondering anyone can think of why I shouldn't provide secondary >> DNS services from a carp cluster of OpenBSD systems? I have an issue >> where my primary DNS server is non-redundant, and trying to fi

Re: Hosting DNS from an openbsd cluster

2006-08-28 Thread Damien Miller
On Mon, 28 Aug 2006, Ryan McBride wrote: > On Mon, Aug 28, 2006 at 09:15:44PM +0200, Joachim Schipper wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 28, 2006 at 11:58:39AM -0600, Tim Pushor wrote: > > > Only question is to whether or not to use the/a carp address for the DNS. > > > > It will work, but as noted, there's

Re: Hosting DNS from an openbsd cluster

2006-08-28 Thread Joachim Schipper
On Mon, Aug 28, 2006 at 01:51:42PM -0600, Tim Pushor wrote: > Joachim Schipper wrote: > >It will work, but as noted, there's no particular reason to do this; > >redundancy is built into the DNS protocol. > > > > > Well, there is a reason since I need another box to act as a secondary ;-) > >The o

Re: Hosting DNS from an openbsd cluster

2006-08-28 Thread Daniel Ouellet
Ryan McBride wrote: On Mon, Aug 28, 2006 at 09:15:44PM +0200, Joachim Schipper wrote: On Mon, Aug 28, 2006 at 11:58:39AM -0600, Tim Pushor wrote: Only question is to whether or not to use the/a carp address for the DNS. It will work, but as noted, there's no particular reason to do this; redun

Re: Hosting DNS from an openbsd cluster

2006-08-28 Thread Tim Pushor
Joachim Schipper wrote: It will work, but as noted, there's no particular reason to do this; redundancy is built into the DNS protocol. Well, there is a reason since I need another box to act as a secondary ;-) The only caveat I can think of is that running services on a firewall weakens yo

Re: Hosting DNS from an openbsd cluster

2006-08-28 Thread Ryan McBride
On Mon, Aug 28, 2006 at 09:15:44PM +0200, Joachim Schipper wrote: > On Mon, Aug 28, 2006 at 11:58:39AM -0600, Tim Pushor wrote: > > Only question is to whether or not to use the/a carp address for the DNS. > > It will work, but as noted, there's no particular reason to do this; > redundancy is bui

Re: Hosting DNS from an openbsd cluster

2006-08-28 Thread Joachim Schipper
On Mon, Aug 28, 2006 at 11:58:39AM -0600, Tim Pushor wrote: > Travers Buda wrote: > >>Hi Friends, > >> > >>I am wondering anyone can think of why I shouldn't provide secondary > >>DNS services from a carp cluster of OpenBSD systems? I have an issue > >>where my primary DNS server is non-redundant,

Re: Hosting DNS from an openbsd cluster

2006-08-28 Thread Tim Pushor
Travers Buda wrote: Hi Friends, I am wondering anyone can think of why I shouldn't provide secondary DNS services from a carp cluster of OpenBSD systems? I have an issue where my primary DNS server is non-redundant, and trying to find a good place for a secondary. I have a cluster of OpenBSD mac

Re: Hosting DNS from an openbsd cluster

2006-08-28 Thread Travers Buda
On Mon, 28 Aug 2006 10:50:31 -0600 Tim Pushor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Friends, > > I am wondering anyone can think of why I shouldn't provide secondary > DNS services from a carp cluster of OpenBSD systems? I have an issue > where my primary DNS server is non-redundant, and trying to find

Re: Hosting DNS from an openbsd cluster

2006-08-28 Thread Rod Dorman
On Monday, August 28, 2006, 12:50:31, Tim Pushor wrote: > I am wondering anyone can think of why I shouldn't provide secondary DNS > services from a carp cluster of OpenBSD systems? I have an issue where > my primary DNS server is non-redundant, and trying to find a good place > for a secondary.