Re: Software DNS hghi availability and load balancer solution

[InterNetX - Jürgen Gotteswinter <juergen.gotteswinter () internetx de>]

Am 19.01.11 01:01, schrieb david raistrick:
> > On 01/18/2011 09:42 AM, Sergey Voropaev wrote:
> > > Does any one know software sollutions (free is preferable) like as
> > > cisco GSS
> > > and F5 BIG-IP? The main point is that DNS-server (or dns server
> > > plugin) must
> > > be able to monitor server availability (for example by TCP connect)
> > > and from
> > > DNS-reply depends on it.
>
> On Tue, 18 Jan 2011, Charles N Wyble wrote:
> > Ha-proxy and linux virtual server are popular packages.
>
> Neither of these do DNS. He asked about DNS based loadbalancing (also
> known as GSLB, among other things) software packages....

haproxy doesnt,


lvs works for dns very well, take a look at keepalived 
(www.keepalived.org). it supports lvs + vrrp.

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