Michael Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Dec 9, 2007, at 3:34 PM, Erik Norgaard wrote:
> Michael Smith wrote: >> Hello All: >> I am trying to configure a round-robin group of Name Servers that >> respond on to and from a single address. >> I want the following to occur: >> 1) DNS query from 10.211.128.1 to 10.212.1.1 is redirected to a >> pool of name servers >> 2) One of the name servers responds to the query >> 3) The response shows a source address of 10.212.1.1, not the >> actual name server > > I know this does not answer your question, but, what's the point? > DNS isn't exactly the kind of task that knocks over a server. If you > want redundancy, then the correct way to do it is to add NS entries > to your zone files. > > I simply let my register transfer the zone file daily, works fine. > If you need to update the zone file regularly just reduce the max > age of the zone. Hello Erik: Well, aside from doing a *lot* of queries, it's nice to have a single IP address fronting a set of servers so I can pull one out for maintenance at any time and it doesn't affect name resolution for the clients. Mike _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello Mike, If I understand correctly your environment I think you should change the NAT rule from: nat on $vlan821_if from $nr_net to $mail_net -> 10.212.1.1 to: nat on $vlan6_if from $nr_net to $mail_net -> 10.212.1.1 Let us know if this is solving the issue. BR, Catalin --------------------------------- Looking for last minute shopping deals? Find them fast with Yahoo! Search. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"