[Freeipa-users] Biasing which master clients talk to first

[Rob Crittenden]

Steven Jones wrote:
> Hi,
>
> We have a master at our DR site which is "further way" than our 2 local masters, is there a way (in DNS say) that we could "encourage" clients to use the closer IPA masters?
>
> eg
>
> host -t SRV _ldap._tcp.ods.vuw.ac.nz
> _ldap._tcp.ods.vuw.ac.nz has SRV record 0 100 389 serveripa3
> _ldap._tcp.ods.vuw.ac.nz has SRV record 0 100 389 serveripa2
> _ldap._tcp.ods.vuw.ac.nz has SRV record 1 100 389 serveripa1
>
> ?
>
> or what would be the best way?

You're looking for DNS site support. IPA doesn't currently support this. 
For details see ticket https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ticket/2008

rob