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https://github.com/skynetservices/skydns/issues/217

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the etcd middleware seems to already to the correct thing though.
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# loadbalance
`loadbalance` acts as a round-robin DNS loadbalancer by randomizing A and AAAA records in the
message. See [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Round-robin_DNS) about the pros and cons
on this setup.
It will take care to sort any CNAMEs before any address records.
## Syntax
~~~
loadbalance [policy]
~~~
* `policy` is how to balance, the default is "round_robin"
## Examples
~~~
loadbalance round_robin
~~~