[Pdns-users] pdns-recursor + heartbeat

[Kai]

On Thu, Dec 21, 2006 at 12:07:58PM +1030, Chris Foote wrote:
>
> I was in a similar situation with getting pdns listening on IP aliases
> that aren't available at daemon startup.  I wanted to have pdns running
> and responding successfully to test queries and then bring up IP aliases
> which were then advertised via OSPF to routers.  The obvious way to do
> this was to configure pdns to listen on 0.0.0.0, however pdns responses
> contain the source IP of the main ethernet interface, not that of the IP
> alias.

Hi Chris,

We run our instances on a locally configured address (lo0 or lo1), and use
ospf or openbgp to signal availability to routers.

No need to bind to 0.0.0.0 in that case, and this works across other OSes
too.

Regards,
-- 
Kai