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Bash script + expect

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I have servers with alias of double dns extentions:
sample:
servera.test.com
servera.test1.com


serverb.test.com
serverb.test1.com


I need to login to that severs and executing the set of commands


if test.com failed then try to login via test1.com


i'l create a bash script with expect and spawn but the issue is I cant able to do the if , else for giving the hostname with dns alias.


if anyone known, please help me on this ,after long and many years im starting my script knowledge.


thanks in advance.
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