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Date:      Mon, 22 Mar 1999 13:19:42 -0600 (CST)
From:      Anthony Kimball <alk@pobox.com>
To:        gpalmer@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:        freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: clustering/load balancing 
Message-ID:  <14070.38645.340702.523783@avalon.east>
References:  <14070.29383.300007.474845@avalon.east> <62642.922130015@gjp.erols.com>

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Quoth Gary Palmer on Mon, 22 March:
: > 
: > You don't need physically redundant nic in order to have multiple
: > load balancers:  The servers don't care whether packets are routed to
: > them through nic 1 or nic 2.  
: 
: But how do you route back out? Running gated is one answer I guess...
: Not one I'd readily choose.

I'm less squeamish.  But even so, it's
a non-issue for connection-oriented protocols.
If they just serve web or nfs over tcp, no worries.



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