auto-backup across the net

Austin Schutz tex at off.org
Fri Jun 21 20:15:47 CDT 2002


> > Here's the situation.  I'm building a mission-critical web-based
> > database.  It's hosted on a server at, say,
> > http://www.serverone.foo/bigdata.cgi.
> >
> > If that server goes down, even for an hour, I want to be able to
                                                ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> > immediately tell my clients to switch to another server (at another
    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^


	This part of the question has yet to be answered as far as I
can tell. Of course I might have just spaced through the answer.
	How do you tell the clients? Presumably there's a simple way to
send a redirect in a cgi, I just can't remember what it is.

	Austin
TIMTOWTDI



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