[Pdns-users] Failover A Record

[Augie Schwer]

On 7/5/07, jeffa at globalco.net <jeffa at globalco.net> wrote:
> I am not sure this can be done or how.
> Bascially what I want is when webserver is down
> dns will failover and point requests to a offsite webserver that just says we are offline
> I only want this to happen if the main webserver fails the request.
> Is this possible, and what must I do to make it happen?
> Thanks All

You want a "heart beat" solution which specifically doesn't have
anything to do with PowerDNS. You can google "heart beat" or "high
availability" or "Linux ha" for example.


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