Multiple Servers Bind-8.2.4/Nt?

Danny Mayer mayer at gis.net
Sun Jul 22 05:06:21 UTC 2001


At 12:41 PM 7/21/01, Mike Nice wrote:

>On 20 Jul 2001 09:50:42 -0700, Markus Mann <mann at max93.de> wrote:
>
> >> Is is possible to set up 2 copies of Bind 8.2.4 under NT on the same
> >> machine listening on 2 different IPs and different configs?  I'm not
> >> sure if BindCmd/BindCtrl could find them.
> >
> >Why would you want to do so? When the machine crashes (and there are
> >rumours that Windows machines crash sometimes ];-) "both" nameservers
> >are down.
>
>    This is actually to create an alternate private DNS which we issue
>to certain clients so they go to a different server for the same host
>name.


You need to use BIND 9 Views to do this. Or host a different DNS Server on a
different system and point them to that system.

         Danny



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