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Antonio_5736
Nimbostratus
Oct 27, 2011Integration GTM and actual DNS architecture
We are designing a active-active cpd system and we are thinking use GTM or other global load balancer solution for part of our internet services. We didn't have experience with dns load balancers. ...
Helena_101649
Nimbostratus
Nov 21, 2011It's supported. You just delegate name resolution of the A record you want to the GTM.
In your DNS server you create a subdomain of mydomain.com, for example, gtm.mydomain.com, and delegate it to your GTM.
Then, for each A record you want to be treated by the GTM, you create an alias (CNAME record), like:
access.mydomain.com -> access.gtm.mydomain.com
You can read about that in "BIG-IP® Global Traffic Manager™:Implementations", chapter "Delegating DNS Traffic to Wide IPs", available in F5 Website.
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