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Date:      05 Mar 98 23:33:48 +0100
From:      leifn@image.dk (Leif Neland)
To:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Cluster?
Message-ID:  <520_9803060120@swimsuit.swimsuit.roskildebc.dk>
References:   <Pine.BSF.3.95q.980305085034.15420A-100000@misery.sdf.com>

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At 05 Mar 98 17:54:20 Tom  (2:234/49.99) wrote to All  regarding Re: Cluster?
in area "freebsd-hacker"

 >> address spaces of all the others.   I agree that DNS has fault tolerant
 >> capabilities but I wouldn't call them excellent, its annoying to have to
 >> wait for requests to the primary to time out before the resolver
 >> library  starts hitting on the secondaries.

 T>   Speak for your own resolver.  I can't even tell if a primary
 T> fails.

In one case I know, the first timeout is 5 seconds, before trying the
secondary.
The next timeout is 10, then 20 and finally 40 seconds. Your mileage may vary.


Leif Neland
leifn@image.dk

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