From owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Apr 28 08:04:03 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CD67016A4CE for ; Thu, 28 Apr 2005 08:04:03 +0000 (GMT) Received: from obh.snafu.de (obh.snafu.de [213.73.92.34]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6640C43D5C for ; Thu, 28 Apr 2005 08:04:03 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ob@gruft.de) Received: from ob by obh.snafu.de with local (Exim 4.50 (FreeBSD)) id 1DR40A-0006hX-DO for freebsd-isp@freebsd.org; Thu, 28 Apr 2005 10:04:02 +0200 Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2005 10:04:02 +0200 From: Oliver Brandmueller To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20050428080402.GP95908@e-Gitt.NET> References: <005201c54b92$0cf63e60$0701a8c0@CIRIUM> <20050428072517.GO95908@e-Gitt.NET> <200504280944.12838.etienne@unix.za.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200504280944.12838.etienne@unix.za.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i Sender: Oliver Brandmueller Subject: Re: load balancing - email server X-BeenThere: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Internet Services Providers List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2005 08:04:03 -0000 Hi. On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 09:44:12AM +0200, Etienne Ledoux wrote: > I have a similar setup but I use ipf (ipnat round-robin) for my load > balancing, on a freebsd box infront of the machines. Works just as good. Never looked at it; is it able to do weighting and failover? How does it detect, if a service is down on one of the machines, so that you don't have every third connection failing? - Oliver -- | Oliver Brandmueller | Offenbacher Str. 1 | Germany D-14197 Berlin | | Fon +49-172-3130856 | Fax +49-172-3145027 | WWW: http://the.addict.de/ | | Ich bin das Internet. Sowahr ich Gott helfe. | | Eine gewerbliche Nutzung aller enthaltenen Adressen ist nicht gestattet! |