From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG  Tue Aug  5 09:13:46 2008
Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org
Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34])
	by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 433B1106567C
	for <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org>;
	Tue,  5 Aug 2008 09:13:46 +0000 (UTC)
	(envelope-from edwin@mavetju.org)
Received: from mail5out.barnet.com.au (mail5.barnet.com.au [202.83.178.78])
	by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EE01C8FC23
	for <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org>;
	Tue,  5 Aug 2008 09:13:45 +0000 (UTC)
	(envelope-from edwin@mavetju.org)
Received: by mail5out.barnet.com.au (Postfix, from userid 1001)
	id CA8CA2218ACA; Tue,  5 Aug 2008 19:13:44 +1000 (EST)
X-Viruscan-Id: <489819C80000E29F34E606@BarNet>
Received: from mail5auth.barnet.com.au (mail5.barnet.com.au [202.83.178.78])
	(using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits))
	(Client CN "mail5auth.barnet.com.au",
	Issuer "*.barnet.com.au" (verified OK))
	by mail5.barnet.com.au (Postfix) with ESMTP id 82C6421B49ED;
	Tue,  5 Aug 2008 19:13:44 +1000 (EST)
Received: from k7.mavetju (ppp121-44-2-107.lns10.syd7.internode.on.net
	[121.44.2.107])
	by mail5auth.barnet.com.au (Postfix) with ESMTP id 294F52218A7C;
	Tue,  5 Aug 2008 19:13:44 +1000 (EST)
Received: by k7.mavetju (Postfix, from userid 1001)
	id 1F9F02EB; Tue,  5 Aug 2008 19:12:51 +1000 (EST)
Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2008 19:12:51 +1000
From: Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org>
To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org
Message-ID: <20080805091251.GA26899@k7.mavetju>
Mail-Followup-To: Edwin Groothuis <edwin@mavetju.org>,
	freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org,
	Michael Christie <michael@powerzone.net.au>
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Content-Disposition: inline
In-Reply-To: <4898065A.5080008@powerzone.net.au>
User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i
Cc: Michael Christie <michael@powerzone.net.au>
Subject: Re: High Availability FreeBSD www cluster
X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5
Precedence: list
List-Id: User questions <freebsd-questions.freebsd.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions>, 
	<mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions>
List-Post: <mailto:freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
List-Help: <mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions>, 
	<mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=subscribe>
X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 05 Aug 2008 09:13:46 -0000

Personally I use DNS for failover between systems, but also have
seen that net/haproxy is a good one to use if you want failover on
network level.

-- 
Edwin Groothuis      |            Personal website: http://www.mavetju.org
edwin@mavetju.org    |              Weblog: http://www.mavetju.org/weblog/