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feng · 02-08-2014, 04:20 PM

most hosters worth their salt will offer failover.

Meaning, they constantly ping your box ( or do a http request - configurable) and as soon as it stops responding will assign your ip to your reserve server.

It's much faster and simpler than dns.

02-08-2014, 04:20 PM
feng Registered User Industry Role: Join Date: Jan 2014 Posts: 4	most hosters worth their salt will offer failover. Meaning, they constantly ping your box ( or do a http request - configurable) and as soon as it stops responding will assign your ip to your reserve server. It's much faster and simpler than dns.