Re: Reality check

2008-09-10 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2008/09/10 12:05, Karl O. Pinc wrote: > > On 09/10/2008 08:54:21 AM, Stuart Henderson wrote: > >> HTTP redirects might be the least-overhead method and are usually >> pretty simple to setup... add a record "www2 A 5.6.7.8", and have the >> old server just redirect to www2 after the switch-over d

Re: Reality check

2008-09-10 Thread Karl O. Pinc
On 09/10/2008 08:54:21 AM, Stuart Henderson wrote: HTTP redirects might be the least-overhead method and are usually pretty simple to setup... add a record "www2 A 5.6.7.8", and have the old server just redirect to www2 after the switch-over date to catch any late queries that arrive due to ove

Re: Reality check

2008-09-10 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2008/09/10 14:26, Fredrik Widlund wrote: > No, of course, if both servers are alive and "online" at the same > time, you might as well not redirect the stream. However if you > need to take the older system offline, or if you need to only have > one system online at one given time, then redirect

RE: Reality check

2008-09-10 Thread Fredrik Widlund
hes in the redirection of DNS, and it is possible. Kind regards, Fredrik Widlund -Original Message- From: Jason Dixon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: den 10 september 2008 14:19 To: Fredrik Widlund Cc: Fubar; PF List Subject: Re: Reality check On Sep 10, 2008, at 7:51 AM, Fredrik Widlu

Re: Reality check

2008-09-10 Thread Jason Dixon
:14 To: Fubar Cc: PF List Subject: Re: Reality check On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 05:37:24PM +1000, Rod Whitworth wrote: I'm suffering from sleep deprivation today so benzedrine.cx sounds inviting ;-) Anyway a friend has a problem and I'd like a check on the sanity of my hazy propose

RE: Reality check

2008-09-10 Thread Fredrik Widlund
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason Dixon Sent: den 10 september 2008 13:14 To: Fubar Cc: PF List Subject: Re: Reality check On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 05:37:24PM +1000, Rod Whitworth wrote: > I'm suffering from sleep deprivation today so benzedrine.cx sounds &g

Re: Reality check

2008-09-10 Thread Jason Dixon
On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 05:37:24PM +1000, Rod Whitworth wrote: > I'm suffering from sleep deprivation today so benzedrine.cx sounds > inviting ;-) > > Anyway a friend has a problem and I'd like a check on the sanity of my > hazy proposed solution. > > All addresses are fictitious. > > X has a we

Re: Reality check

2008-09-10 Thread Michiel van Baak
On 17:37, Wed 10 Sep 08, Rod Whitworth wrote: > I'm suffering from sleep deprivation today so benzedrine.cx sounds > inviting ;-) > > Anyway a friend has a problem and I'd like a check on the sanity of my > hazy proposed solution. > > All addresses are fictitious. > > X has a webserver which has

Reality check

2008-09-10 Thread Rod Whitworth
I'm suffering from sleep deprivation today so benzedrine.cx sounds inviting ;-) Anyway a friend has a problem and I'd like a check on the sanity of my hazy proposed solution. All addresses are fictitious. X has a webserver which has address 1.2.3.4 He wants to change his hosting to another provi