[Pdns-users] [E] Re: Powerdns on AWS Instances

[Kevin P. Fleming]

If you use a 'Network Load Balancer' then you can use that to
distribute UDP traffic to your instances, it appears, and then also
set it up to distribute TCP traffic since your servers should support
TCP too.

What is the reason you are using both PowerDNS Auth and Recursor on 32
instances?

On Tue, Apr 27, 2021 at 6:34 PM Chhavi Mittal
<chhavi.mittal at verizonmedia.com> wrote:
>
> I have 32 instances in production and I might be adding more so definitely need the load balancer. That's why I am wondering if I can use aws instances.
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 27, 2021 at 3:33 PM Kevin P. Fleming <kevin at km6g.us> wrote:
>>
>> If you just have one instance, or a small number of instances, there's
>> no real reason to use a load balancer.
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 27, 2021 at 4:06 PM Nico CARTRON via Pdns-users
>> <pdns-users at mailman.powerdns.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > On 27-Apr-2021 21:17 CEST, <pdns-users at mailman.powerdns.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > > Hello,
>> > >
>> > > Is it possible to deploy powerdns on aws instances and have the instances
>> > > run behind an ec2 load balancer?
>> > > Any tips to set this up would be really helpful.
>> > >
>> > > My current design is a powerdns server and a pdns-recursor running on the
>> > > same host (not aws) and I am using aws aurora mysql cluster as my backend
>> > > with all the domains and records information. This setup is working as
>> > > expected and I am able to resolve records that are saved in aurora sql db.
>> > > Now I want to move pdns and pdns-recursor to aws instance so wondering what
>> > > all issues I will face as I am not able to find any documentation about it.
>> >
>> > Sounds like a mission for dnsdist! (https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.dnsdist.org&d=DwIBaQ&c=sWW_bEwW_mLyN3Kx2v57Q8e-CRbmiT9yOhqES_g_wVY&r=zhXmtZOB8qouWS1ukhEyCOSrM390DVZ1dg-asUtrEKo&m=wOeR0G5rNn_yQWhpuAiddQh4cnx-MxZ6VZwexVoiX8c&s=xVbxtLkoQxjJty7DpaziKKeUN5Bu8OsPDo5hU6hcqrw&e= )
>> >
>> >
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