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Subject: Re: Thats How Netscape does it!
From: Arley Carter <ac @ hawk . twinds . com>
Date: Wed, 15 Nov 1995 10:12:42 -0500 ("EST)
To: Quentin Fennessy <fennessq @ thecount . eng . sematech . org>
Cc: Gregg Williams <GREGGW @ real3 . realtime . co . za>, firewalls @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to: <199511151319 . HAA14807 @ thecount . eng . sematech . org>

Will this version of bind work on hp 700 machines?  To the best of my 
knowledge, it is not possible to make a hp machine running hpux 9.X or 10.X
answer to multiple IP addresses without having a seperate NIC card for each
interface.  It would be *great* to find a solution to this problem.  

Regards:
-arc

Arley Carter
Tradewinds Technologies, Inc.
email: ac @
 hawk .
 twinds .
 com
www: http://www.twinds.com

"Trust me. This is a secure product. I'm from <insert your favorite 
corporation of government agency>."


 On Wed, 15 Nov 1995, Quentin Fennessy wrote:

> 
> Greg-
> 	Modern versions (4.9.3bXX) of bind will do round-robin sharing
> of addresses.  So you could have
> 
> www		IN A 	123.123.123.123
> 		IN A 	123.123.123.124
> 		IN A 	123.123.123.125
> 		IN A 	123.123.123.126
> 		IN A 	123.123.123.127
> 
> The named process on your nameserver will answer up the A records
> one after another.
> 
> Quentin
> 


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