Date: Mon, 16 Feb 1998 11:34:38 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Mark Castillo <mark@relationships.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: webserver mirroring with FreeBSD Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980216113355.10577M-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <000801bd38ed$68a94410$c800a8c0@phineas>
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On Fri, 13 Feb 1998, Mark Castillo wrote: > Was wondering if anyone has run multiple (physical) webservers for a site. > Like yahoo.com, they have many FreeBSD machines mirrored. How are the sites > content updated on each machine? What software is used to achive the load > balancing effect? I know how to configure DNS for this, but as far as > technically setting up the server enviroment I am lost. Noting special; just make sure the web servers on each machine can access the space OK. You can just make copies of the servers or link them by NFS (yuck). DNS will take care of spreading the requests around. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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