Considering the servers to be load balanced (well, made fault tolerant) are NT machines and are not colocated, I don't think it's the answer. It'd be reasonably simple to script a DNS hack for it if I had the time and provided James' DNS, but I don't... on both counts... Dale -- "Curiosity is the very basis of education and if you tell me that curiosity killed the cat, I say only the cat died nobly." - Arnold Edinborough On Tue, 30 Apr 2002, Andy Shaw wrote: > For a slightly cheaper solution (depending on how you cost out your time!) > and a good discussion of why just using round robin dns often will not do > the job, take a look at: > http://www.linuxvirtualserver.org > If you have an old system kicking around maybe you could make use of it! > > Andy > > From: "Dale Botkin" > > > I have a solution to that problem... of course they start at around $45K! -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details.