From owner-freebsd-cluster Fri Dec 7 5:28:54 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-cluster@freebsd.org Received: from mout0.freenet.de (mout0.freenet.de [194.97.50.131]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E7F7C37B416 for ; Fri, 7 Dec 2001 05:28:51 -0800 (PST) Received: from [194.97.50.138] (helo=mx0.freenet.de) by mout0.freenet.de with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #3) id 16CL3V-0005RI-00; Fri, 07 Dec 2001 14:28:45 +0100 Received: from b817b.pppool.de ([213.7.129.123] helo=Magelan.Leidinger.net) by mx0.freenet.de with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #3) id 16CL3R-0007fi-00; Fri, 07 Dec 2001 14:28:44 +0100 Received: from Leidinger.net (netchild@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by Magelan.Leidinger.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id fB7D1D803175; Fri, 7 Dec 2001 14:01:14 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from netchild@Leidinger.net) Message-Id: <200112071301.fB7D1D803175@Magelan.Leidinger.net> Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2001 14:01:12 +0100 (CET) From: Alexander Leidinger Subject: Re: FreeBSD, fail-over, and load balancing To: dpuryear@usa.net Cc: freebsd-cluster@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <20011207072614.24182.qmail@cpdvg201.cms.usa.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/plain; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-cluster@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 7 Dez, Dustin Puryear wrote: > I was recently put in charge of a project involving FreeBSD 4.4-RELEASE. The > goal of the project is to configure a FreeBSD based web cluster. Naturally, > we are looking for fail-over and load-balancing solutions. (The load-balancing > solution would direct HTTP request to the best available web node. The > director would hopefully run on a FreeBSD system as I was given no funding for > additional hardware. Basically, FreeBSD or bust.) > > Are there existing solutions? I did a search of freebsd-cluster with the > phrase "load balancing" and came up a bit short on information. (The archives > for freebsd-questions wasn't searchable for some reason.) Any tips or leads on > this? http://www.leidinger.net/cgi-bin/search.pl?q=cluster&num=10 Hadn't time to try them yet. Bye, Alexander. -- To boldly go where I surely don't belong. http://www.Leidinger.net Alexander @ Leidinger.net GPG fingerprint = C518 BC70 E67F 143F BE91 3365 79E2 9C60 B006 3FE7 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-cluster" in the body of the message