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Shaun_81936
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Mar 03, 2009

External GTMs - load balance Internal DNS name

We currently use two GTMs (sync set located in DMZ) to load balance external DNS names and would like to utilize them to load balance a critical internal DNS name.   I'm not sure what the correct...
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semperfiguy_759
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Mar 20, 2009
Shaun,

 

 

I have used the BIND Views feature on GTM to do this and it works well. I also looked at doing this with Topology Regions in GTM, but Views seemed to make more sense.

 

 

One thing to look out for:

 

When you create the “internal” Wide IP, make sure you have an “internal” view A record in Zone runner and “external” has an “external”. By default it creates on A record, but GTM does not know which one.

 

 

-Bob