Re: Round robin DNS query response

2010-09-29 Thread Kevin Darcy
On 9/29/2010 12:37 AM, SW wrote: Hi everyone... I am rather new to the world of DNS so I'm hoping to get some of your expertise... Is there a way to make BIND respond DNS query in sequence? For example, if I assign 2 IP addresses to an A record, is it possible to have it respond like...

Re: Round robin DNS query response

2010-09-29 Thread Eivind Olsen
> Is there a way to make BIND respond DNS query in sequence? Someone else can probably give a more authoritative answer. My understanding is that BIND will rotate the answers it gives out when there's more than one similar record in a rrset. And yes, this can help spread the load a bit. Whether t

Re: Round robin DNS query response

2010-09-28 Thread SW
I¹m sorry. A little typo for my example. I meant to say... Client 1 for www.example.com -> 192.168.1.1 Client 2 for www.example.com -> 192.168.1.2 Client 3 for www.example.com -> 192.168.1.1 ...and so on. Thanks, SW On 9/29/10 12:37 PM, "SW" wrote: > Hi everyone... > > I am rather new to t

Round robin DNS query response

2010-09-28 Thread SW
Hi everyone... I am rather new to the world of DNS so I¹m hoping to get some of your expertise... Is there a way to make BIND respond DNS query in sequence? For example, if I assign 2 IP addresses to an A record, is it possible to have it respond like... Client 1 for www.example.com -> 192.168.