From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jun 17 15: 9:28 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp1.amigo.net (smtp1.amigo.net [209.94.64.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B3B6937B40E for ; Mon, 17 Jun 2002 15:08:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: from stalker.amigo.net (billing.amigo.net [209.94.67.250]) by smtp1.amigo.net (8.11.4/8.11.4) with ESMTP id g5HMBZk67569 for ; Mon, 17 Jun 2002 16:11:36 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from randys@amigo.net) Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2002 16:09:21 -0600 (MDT) From: Randy Smith X-X-Sender: randy@stalker.amigo.net To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: IPFW as load balancer Message-ID: <20020617160020.R6594-100000@stalker.amigo.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi, Is it possible to use IPFW to do load balancing? I want to do create a trasparent proxy to a cluster of Squid caches. I was thinking of something along the lines of: add prob .33 fwd ,3128 tcp from to any 80 add prob .50 fwd ,3128 tcp from to any 80 add fwd ,3128 tcp from to any 80 Does this make sense or is there a better solution? Thanks. ps. Plesae CC me as I'm not on this list. -- Randy Smith Amigo.Net Systems Administrator 1-719-589-6100 x 4185 http://www.amigo.net/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message