At 13:29 24/10/01 -0400, Kevin M. Myer wrote: >Short of that, what are folks doing in terms of >high-availiblity/redundancy for >LDAP? I've thought through scenarios of using heartbeat to determine which >machines are up and updating DNS accordingly. I also suppose you could do >something with a virtual IP address in a similar manner and actually get some >load balanacing out of it too but haven't a clue where to start with that.
IMHO using hearbeat is the simplest solution. It will handle ip addresses takeover and could also handle switch update. No need to worry about the DNS. Just go to linux-ha.org and follow the Getting Started document. -- Bernard FRIT