Need help on delegation to subdomain/external servers

2009-09-16 Thread RUOFF LARS
Hi, i'm using BIND9 on an Ubuntu-8.10-server. I'd like to configure the following: For a given name (eg. vega.lab.ts), I'd like to forward the request to two external DNS servers, *simultaneously*, and respond with the first response that i get. Is this possible? I didn't see how to do it directl

RE: Need help on delegation to subdomain/external servers

2009-09-17 Thread RUOFF LARS
Hello, Thanks for your detailed answer. I think I don't have enough DNS knowledge to understand every bit of it, but I'll try to clarify. [mailto:bind-users-boun...@lists.isc.org] On Behalf Of Kevin Darcy: > > RUOFF LARS wrote: > > Hi, > > > > i'm using

RE: Need help on delegation to subdomain/external servers

2009-09-17 Thread RUOFF LARS
> [mailto:bind-users-boun...@lists.isc.org] On Behalf Of Kevin Darcy [...] > > I have a hot-swap redundant system where 1 out of 2 servers > is active > > at any given time and the other is standby. DNS is > (mis?-)used to tell > > the clients which one is active at a given moment. > > The i