Then what you are looking for is fallover DNS. A system that monitors
your web servers and if they go down they implement a secondary zone file
for the domain.
Michael
On Tue, 4 Mar 2003, Ted Feely wrote:
> Hello Michael,
>
> My main concern is with getting a secondary email server for times when my
> primary server goes down.
>
> Secondarily, I am looking for a simple solution that provides notification to
> web visitors in case the http server goes down. Perhaps, something that would
> simply provide a message such as "We are sorry. The <domain name> web site is
> temporarily unavailable. If you need to contact us immediately you may send
> email to <email address> etc...."
>
> Thank you for your response.
>
> Ted Feely
>
> At 04:52 PM 3/4/2003 -0500, you wrote:
> >
> >I am looking into the feasability of providing this type of service. If we
> >do we will provide customers with an api that will read the information on
> >their server, and daily log into our server to make a 'backup' of the
> >nameserver data on our server.
> >
> >In this manner we could service a number of customers who needed this
> >service. Before I have my staff begin programming servers capable of
> >providing these services I need to gauge the level of interest and what
> >people feel they are willing to pay on a monthly basis.
> >
> >The feedback I get will determine whether or not I move forward with this
> >project and provide these services.
> >
> >
> >Michael
> >
> >
> >On Tue, 4 Mar 2003, Ted Feely wrote:
> >
> >> At 03:13 PM 3/8/2003 +0800, Guen Moukine wrote:
> >> >Hi,
> >> >
> >> >We are looking a place to have backup DNS / MX. I first thought about
> >> >paying for a dedicated server somewhere, but then, I thought, I'd ask
> first.
> >> >
> >> >We need to be able to add unlimited domains for both secondary DNS (which
> >> >would update nightly from our primary) and backup mail server. I don't
> >> >think we'll use much traffic at all. We'll need to be able to create our
> >> >own name server record and reverse DNS record for the IP.
> >> >
> >> >If you offer any of these, please reply off list with your pricing and
> some
>
> >> >business history (i.e., how long you've been in business and if you are
> >> >planning to stay in business for a while).
> >> >
> >> >Thanks,
> >> >
> >> >Guen M
> >> >www.fasthit.dj
> >>
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> I am looking for the same type of service. Please reply on or off the list.
> >>
> >> Thanks.
> >>
> >> Ted Feely
> >>
> >>
> >> >
> >>
> >> Feely & Associates
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> >>
> >> ted@feely-associates.com
> >> Phone: (408) 733-4290
> >> Fax: (408) 733-8941
> >> http://www.feely-associates.com
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
>
> Feely & Associates
> Be Found - Be Heard - Be Seen
>
> ted@feely-associates.com
> Phone: (408) 733-4290
> Fax: (408) 733-8941
> http://www.feely-associates.com
>
>
>
>
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