[Cialug] multi-homed apache ssl

[Dave Hala Jr]

Ok..so humor me for a second. If www.mydomain.com points to
65.121.150.20 and that connection fails, how does does traffic for
www.mydomain.com get routed to the webserver?

:) Dave

On Thu, 2011-11-10 at 12:51 -0600, Dave Weis wrote:
> It does work magically but you need to have a direct allocation from arin that both providers advertise. 
> 
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> Subject: [Cialug] multi-homed apache ssl
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> Suppose you have a router that supports BGP,  You have an internet
> connection from provider 1 and provider 2.  Your peered with provider 1
> and provider 2. You have a block of static ip addresses from each one.
> You have a single domain, and a bunch of secure websites. How would you
> configure apache so that when the connection from provider 1 dies, it
> automatically fails over to provider 2? I'm assuming that BGP isn't just
> going to make it work majically, right?
> 
> :) Dave
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