Hi, Thanks for you reply - actually I simply didn't know about DNS 53, which perfectly matches my need. So I just subscribe.
@Ken: Yes, static ip + bind should work, it's probably due to an ACL badly setted on my side - but you are right, this is ml is not about bind, so.... On 23 February 2011 12:03, Ken Barber <[email protected]> wrote: > This is the approach I've taken in the past - and I've used a 'static > address' aka elastic IP as you have been trying to do and it has > worked. I guess this isn't the best forum for problems with the > Elastic IP service ... but it _should_ work and has worked for me. > > At the risk of being off topic - what is the problem? If its obvious > there are lots of people on the list who probably use Amazon and are > general admins who might provide guidance if its a simple problem. The > best help however will come from the Amazon EC2 forums most probably: > > https://forums.aws.amazon.com/forum.jspa?forumID=30 > > Or call support if you are paying for it :-). > > There is also the Route 53 service - which doesn't require a host > running bind: > > http://aws.amazon.com/route53/ > > The API however is new and the tooling wouldn't be as freely available > as a normal DNS server for dynamic updates. > > ken. > > On Feb 23, 9:08 am, Romain Pelisse <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm using Amazon EC2 and I'm planning to use puppet to deploy > automatically > > my instances, however, I have an issue I can't rely think through. > > > > As most people advised, I used a DNS server (bind to be precise) so that > my > > instances can register to it but also ask this DNS Server the IP of the > > puppetmaster. However, as this DNS server is also running on Amazon EC2 > > instance it does not have a "static" IP. So I tried to associate it with > an > > "elastic IP" - ie a static IP but (for unexplained reasons yet) it's > > failing. I've been fighting with this for a little while and I'm starting > to > > wonder if my all approach is not wrong. > > > > If you do deploy on Amazon EC2, how do you address this situation ? > > > > -- > > Romain PELISSE, > > *"The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will > > insist on coming along and trying to put things in it" -- Terry > Pratchett*http://belaran.eu/wordpress/belaran > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Puppet Users" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. > > -- Romain PELISSE, *"The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it" -- Terry Pratchett* http://belaran.eu/wordpress/belaran -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en.
