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Subject: Re: Software loadbalancing (1 front-end, 2 backends)
In-Reply-To: <00e001c042b3$4a9100d0$1300000a@hephaistos> from Rick Jansen at "Oct 30, 2000 09:52:12 pm"
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Take a look at mod_backhand for apache (www.backhand.org)

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> What utility would you recommend for software-loadbalancing between 3 unix
> boxes? Right now i'm trying to build Eddie, but i haven't got it to compile
> yet. I'd like to see if there are any other utilities available.
> Here's the situation:
> 
>       A
>    /      \
> B         C
> 
> A is the front-end, FreeBSD 4.1.1-STABLE box. The back-end consists of two
> linux webservers (B & C). The idea is to http-connect with A, which then
> forwards the requests to B or C according to available resources on the
> machines.
> 
> Thnx in advance,
> Rick Jansen
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