Inbound NAT/Load Balancer would work. (i.e. Force10, Cisco, Old Juniper DX, 
etc...)

Front-end the server(s) with of of these types of systems.; should be 
transparent - they'll probe each server and do an active/passive arrangement as 
to where to send incoming connections to (8181, http, etc..)

Regards,

- Chris.




On 2010-02-17, at 3:35 PM, [email protected] wrote:

> Kevin, perhaps configuring your OS with hot failover scripts would work well 
> for you.  Most *nix flavors can be pretty readily configured to monitor each 
> other and take over answering for a 'shared primary' IP.
> 
> Randy Millsop
> -----
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> 
> On Feb 17, 2010, at 1:27 PM, "Kevin Wigle" <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> It is that time of year again that someone asks the question about disaster 
>> recovery and Intermapper.
>> 
>> I constantly backup the Intermapper Settings folder but "they" want a more 
>> involved solution.
>> 
>> We have a backup Intermapper that I update constantly but it is turned off 
>> waiting for the main to crash.
>> 
>> So, "they" have just figured out that none of this is automatic.
>> 
>> My question of the day is how to re-direct connections to Intermapper at 
>> x.y.100.50 to x.y.101.50
>> 
>> That would be any and all requests (not just http) that arrives to the 
>> crashed server should be sent to the new server but without the users having 
>> to do anything.....
>> 
>> I've seen hardware and software things to do this.
>> 
>> Any suggestion on something simple?
>> 
>> Kevin
>> 
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