In article <mailman.827.1326466398.68562.bind-us...@lists.isc.org>, Matus UHLAR - fantomas <uh...@fantomas.sk> wrote:
> On 13.01.12 22:40, MyDots.net wrote: > >Is there a good way of running the current BIND (9.7 and later) for > >load balancing a special record? > >for example, > > > >www.example.com IN A 192.168.1.1 > >www.example.com IN A 192.168.1.2 > > kind of. > > >I want the first one to get more web traffic than the second one. > > With DNS you can only hint clients to send their requests by sorting > provided RRs in particular order. You can not be sure that they will > preserve the order and that they will send their requests to different > servers. In fact, most of clients take first server and will > communicate with it. Since caching servers usually do their own sorting or round robin, anything you do on the authoritative servers is not likely to be preserved. -- Barry Margolin Arlington, MA _______________________________________________ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users