SOC Eng. Bluenoser. Widows Son. Unreliable narrator. Time ‘Person of the year’ in 2006.
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I appreciate the speed at which my tax refunds are processed annually, but it’s becoming clear that the “pay now, do the math later” philosophy isn’t working. I read somewhere that philosophy is deliberate in order to make the CRA look more efficient. I guess it’s just become more efficient at being defrauded which sucks.
Many moons ago I used heartbeat for this, but you’d need both servers in the same cidr range. I assume that’s not the case here.
In your case you could probably use a dynamic DNS service to move the IP around, but the challenge would be knowing when to kick it off.
You could write scripts to determine when the live one goes down, but we’re probably already more complicated than you were looking for.
gasps right before Christmas? Totally unforseeable!