Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2004 10:11:53 +0300 From: Nikos Vassiliadis <nvass@teledome.gr> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Layer 4 switching in FBSD? Message-ID: <200407131011.53344.nvass@teledome.gr> In-Reply-To: <2925.209.167.16.15.1089378873.squirrel@209.167.16.15> References: <2925.209.167.16.15.1089378873.squirrel@209.167.16.15>
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You might want to check the HighUpTime project. It does load balancing and guarantees high uptime. It's ported(loadd & freevrrpd). I have never used it though. http://www.bsdshell.net/ http://www.b0l.org/ NikV On Friday 09 July 2004 16:14, Steve Bertrand wrote: > I'd like to implement some style of load balancing for my smtp and > spamassassin servers. It was suggested to me that layer-4 switching was > the way to go. I do not want to do round-robin DNS, as it could prove to > be a problem if one of the boxes goes down. > > For bridging type firewalls and/or network surveylance equipment, I often > put 5 NIC's into a FBSD box and it works perfectly great. > > I'd like to know if FBSD is capable of layer-4 switching, or some other > similar technology to load balance that it can do while loaded up with > NIC's. > > Tks for any input, suggestions or advice. > > Cheers, > > Steve > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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