On Thu, Jan 19, 2023 at 11:48:45AM +0100, Stefan Kania wrote:
> hi to all,
> 
> is it somehow possible to finde the provider in "syncrepl" of a consumer via
> DNS SRV-records.
> If I have several providers with lloadd in front of it and the consumers are
> only contacting the loadbalancer, the it would be nice to use the
> SRV-Records of the DNS. I could then set up two loadbalancer with a
> different priority, so if one failed the consumer would switch to the second
> loadbalancer. Just an idea :-). Because using just one loadbalancer it will
> be a single point of failure.

Hi Stefan,
or you can use libldap's fallback capabilities where a URI can be in the
form of "uri1,uri2,uri3,...", and using that scheme in syncrepl's
provider="" option, you don't even need a load balancer for that.

Regards,

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Ondřej Kuzník
Senior Software Engineer
Symas Corporation                       http://www.symas.com
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