You could use heartbeat - it is made to do this very thing. I have used it for 2 years- works great!
http://linux-ha.org/ Dave Augustus On Wed, 2004-03-31 at 07:20, Doug Williams wrote: > Hello all. > > I'm a newbie and am trying to figure out a way to use MON to perform > automatic failover for a web server. Has anyone done this or > something similar? > We have web servers in separate locations, but don't do anything fancy > with load balancing - we simply want to switch to server "2" in the > alternate location in the event of a failure of server "1". We > would like this failover to happen through DNS, meaning that if server > "1" does fail we would automatically change the A record in our zone > master to point to server "2", and then update any secondary DNS > servers with that change. When server "1" is working again, the same > process would happen in reverse. > > I have http.monitor working but have now hit the wall. > > Any suggestions? > > Thanks for your time. > > ______________________________________________________________________ > _______________________________________________ > mon mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://linux.kernel.org/mailman/listinfo/mon
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