[RADIATOR] AuthBy LDAP2 failover with round-robin DNS?

Christian Kratzer ck-lists at cksoft.de
Fri Dec 17 15:29:27 CST 2010


Hi,

On Fri, 17 Dec 2010, Andrew Clark wrote:

> Hi,
>
> one more quick question.  What is the behavior of AuthBy LDAP2 with a
> round-robin DNS entry (multiple A records for the RR)?  If I'd like
> failover behavior, will a single Host declaration with a round-robin
> record be enough, or do I need to list out each individual LDAP
> server?

you should explicitly list all servers as Dns will get resolved once
on load of config.
>
> Load-balancing isn't required, though I've seen Hugh's advice for how
> to do that in an email from May 14th, 2008.

Greetings
Christian

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