On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 3:13 PM, Diego Sanchez <diegors at gmail.com> wrote: > Are you trying to use Round Robin DNS? > Yes, you can > > But, remember.. If you use same hostname, the client will access to > them in "random" > > thanks for the quick answer. NOT to use Round robin DNS. > on one server, under /etc/sysconfig/network hostname field *HOSTNAME=mail.example.com* and /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 file *IPADDR=192.168.0.1 * on the other server, under /etc/sysconfig/network hostname field also * HOSTNAME=mail.example.com* and /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 file *IPADDR=192.168.0.2* is it possible? is it recommend? my task is to have 2 zimbra servers with mail.example.com with 2 ips 192.168.0.1 is the primary, I want to *rsync* /opt of this server to the other server 192.168.0.2. then, primary fails, I have a backup on the other server. no data lost.... This is what I want to achieve. but, NOT for any kind of ROUND ribbon DNS stuff.. is it possible? is it recommend? Pls answer? > 2011/8/9, Indunil Jayasooriya <indunil75 at gmail.com>: > > Hi, > > > > > > Can two machines in the same network have the *same hostname* with > different > > IPs? I have done it in test environment. I want to do it under > production? > > > > is it possible ? is it recommended? > > > > > > let's say . > > > > one Server is *mail.example.com* with ip address* 192.168.0.1* > > > > the other Server is also *mail.example.com* but with another ip > > address *192.168.0.2 > > * > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Thank you > > Indunil Jayasooriya > > > > -- > Enviado desde mi dispositivo móvil > > Diego - Yo no soy paranoico! (pero que me siguen, me siguen) > http://about.me/diegors/bio > > El que usa una firma mas larga que el mail que envia, se la come > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > -- Thank you Indunil Jayasooriya -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20110809/614142ef/attachment-0005.html>