Re: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-22 Thread Mike Mitchell
Subject: Re: ISO or virtual appliance On 22 August 2013 05:39, Manish Rane manish...@gmail.com wrote: So, DNS will monitor the host on port 80 and as soon as it detects that either of the host/link is down it would remove the associated entry and re-populate the entries Is any one aware

Re: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-22 Thread Manish Rane
that monitored status and returned the host IP address that was least loaded. Mike Mitchell Original message From: Steven Carr sjc...@gmail.com Date: 08/21/2013 10:25 PM (GMT-08:00) To: bind-users bind-users@lists.isc.org Subject: Re: ISO or virtual appliance On 22

Re: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-22 Thread Phil Mayers
On 22/08/13 10:05, Manish Rane wrote: Well, I was thinking on the same line. Use nagios plugins check_tcp and monitor the status. The only challenge I am seeing here is updating zone and nsupdate I believe can only work with Dynamic zones and not with static entries. Either: * Make the zone

Re: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-22 Thread Niall O'Reilly
On 22 Aug 2013, at 10:49, Phil Mayers wrote: * Make the service name a CNAME into another small dynamic (sub-)zone. This is what most DNS-based LB do e.g. www.example.com CNAME www.lb.example.com, then make lb.example.com a small, dynamically-updated zone. or delegate

Re: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-22 Thread Phil Mayers
On 22/08/13 11:10, Manish Rane wrote: Hmm...can you be please more elaboration. I mean in that case how the IP addresses or A records will be removed as the one CNAME entry is pointed to 2 hostsnames. Or would you want to monitor www.lb.example.com http://www.lb.example.com instead of

Re: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-22 Thread Phil Mayers
On 22/08/13 11:09, Niall O'Reilly wrote: On 22 Aug 2013, at 10:49, Phil Mayers wrote: * Make the service name a CNAME into another small dynamic (sub-)zone. This is what most DNS-based LB do e.g. www.example.com CNAME www.lb.example.com, then make lb.example.com a small, dynamically-updated

RE: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-22 Thread Mike Mitchell
From: Manish Rane [manish...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2013 5:05 AM To: Mike Mitchell Cc: Steven Carr; bind-users Subject: Re: ISO or virtual appliance Well, I was thinking on the same line. Use nagios plugins check_tcp and monitor the status. The only challenge

Re: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-22 Thread Manish Rane
[manish...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Thursday, August 22, 2013 5:05 AM *To:* Mike Mitchell *Cc:* Steven Carr; bind-users *Subject:* Re: ISO or virtual appliance Well, I was thinking on the same line. Use nagios plugins check_tcp and monitor the status. The only challenge I am seeing here

Re: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-22 Thread Leonard Mills
, 2013 9:39 PM Subject: Re: ISO or virtual appliance Well the main idea behind and have been struggling to configure for almost last one year is to have a open source alternative to DNS Based failover/System monitoring thus have inbound loadbalancer.  Where DNS server monitors the hosts

Re: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-22 Thread btb
On 2013.08.22 00.39, Manish Rane wrote: Well the main idea behind and have been struggling to configure for almost last one year is to have a open source alternative to DNS Based failover/System monitoring thus have inbound loadbalancer. i guess it's worth noting, since i don't believe it's

Re: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-22 Thread Mike
On 13-08-22 01:39 AM, Manish Rane wrote: Well the main idea behind and have been struggling to configure for almost last one year is to have a open source alternative to DNS Based failover/System monitoring thus have inbound loadbalancer. Easy solution - have two nameservers / load balancers,

Re: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-22 Thread Warren Kumari
On Aug 22, 2013, at 4:06 PM, Mike ispbuil...@gmail.com wrote: On 13-08-22 01:39 AM, Manish Rane wrote: Well the main idea behind and have been struggling to configure for almost last one year is to have a open source alternative to DNS Based failover/System monitoring thus have inbound

Re: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-22 Thread Mike
On 13-08-22 05:10 PM, Warren Kumari wrote: This assumes that the machine going off-line is the only failure mode -- if the service (like http) on goes down, but named continues answering you will be hurting users. W Agreed - it's pretty simple to run something that checks HTTP's health and if

ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-21 Thread Manish Rane
Hi Guys, Is there any ISO or virtual appliance available for BIND? Which ease out the deploy and configuration task. ___ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users mailing list bind-users

Re: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-21 Thread bind
On Thu, 22 Aug 2013, Manish Rane wrote: Hi Guys, Is there any ISO or virtual appliance available for BIND? Which ease out the deploy and configuration task. Free, or commercial? I know Infoblox has this, though I have no direct experience with that side. http://www.infoblox.com/products

Re: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-21 Thread Manish Rane
Yeah even I am aware of infoblox. I am looking for open source. On 22 Aug 2013 00:16, b...@namor.ca wrote: On Thu, 22 Aug 2013, Manish Rane wrote: Hi Guys, Is there any ISO or virtual appliance available for BIND? Which ease out the deploy and configuration task. Free, or commercial

Re: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-21 Thread Alan Clegg
On Aug 21, 2013, at 2:49 PM, Manish Rane manish...@gmail.com wrote: Yeah even I am aware of infoblox. I am looking for open source. Debian ISO install followed by apt-get install bind9? AlanC -- Alan Clegg | +1-919-355-8851 | a...@clegg.com signature.asc Description: Message signed with

Re: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-21 Thread Manish Rane
Nah..let me clear the air. Is there any precompiled only DNS ISO available or virtual appliance by which users can pop up the CD install the trimmed version of linux plus bind with some fancy GUI and thats it your DND appliance is ready. Or if not let me know a good GUI for bind with mysql

RE: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-21 Thread Paul Roberts
: bind-users-bounces+paul=callevanetworks@lists.isc.org [mailto:bind-users-bounces+paul=callevanetworks@lists.isc.org] On Behalf Of Manish Rane Sent: 21 August 2013 20:04 To: Alan Clegg Cc: bind-users Subject: Re: ISO or virtual appliance Nah..let me clear the air. Is there any precompiled

Re: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-21 Thread John Miller
need to understand the innards and be prepared to do your own maintenance, or you need to pay someone for support. John On 08/21/2013 02:34 PM, Manish Rane wrote: Hi Guys, Is there any ISO or virtual appliance available for BIND? Which ease out the deploy and configuration task

Re: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-21 Thread Manish Rane
using an appliance in production, you need to understand the innards and be prepared to do your own maintenance, or you need to pay someone for support. John On 08/21/2013 02:34 PM, Manish Rane wrote: Hi Guys, Is there any ISO or virtual appliance available for BIND? Which ease out

Re: ISO or virtual appliance

2013-08-21 Thread Steven Carr
On 22 August 2013 05:39, Manish Rane manish...@gmail.com wrote: So, DNS will monitor the host on port 80 and as soon as it detects that either of the host/link is down it would remove the associated entry and re-populate the entries Is any one aware of such solution readily available? I