From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Aug 3 10:43:24 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from thelab.hub.org (nat197.166.mpoweredpc.net [142.177.197.166]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BAE7037B66F for ; Thu, 3 Aug 2000 10:43:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from scrappy@hub.org) Received: from localhost (scrappy@localhost) by thelab.hub.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id OAA46142 for ; Thu, 3 Aug 2000 14:41:03 -0300 (ADT) (envelope-from scrappy@hub.org) X-Authentication-Warning: thelab.hub.org: scrappy owned process doing -bs Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2000 14:41:03 -0300 (ADT) From: The Hermit Hacker To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Network load balancing hardware ... Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I need to find a piece of hardware, but for the life of me I can't think of the name to search on at someplace like Google ... Basically, I need a box to sit in front of two boxes that handles connections to those two boxes ... if one goes down, the 'frontend' knows and only sends requests to the other one ... Does anyone know *what* I'm talking about, and/or who sells such a beast? Thanks ... Marc G. Fournier ICQ#7615664 IRC Nick: Scrappy Systems Administrator @ hub.org primary: scrappy@hub.org secondary: scrappy@{freebsd|postgresql}.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message