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Date:      Tue, 12 Jul 2011 10:11:38 +0200
From:      Damien Fleuriot <ml@my.gd>
To:        Unga <unga888@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Transparent load balancing
Message-ID:  <4E1C01BA.3020406@my.gd>
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On 7/11/11 6:49 PM, Unga wrote:
> Hi all
> 
> I need to implement a transparent load balancing daemon in C.
> 
> That is, the daemon accept a TCP connection, get more info from the client, and forward the communication transparently to another server to handle it.
> 
> How this could be implemented on FreeBSD? What basic primitives I should study more?
> 
> Many thanks in advance.
> 
> Best regards
> Unga
>


Hey up,



2 questions come to mind:

1/ "get more info from the client" -> what kind of info ?
2/ have you considered HAProxy ? It does offer a TCP mode.



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