From owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 26 07:08:54 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD52316A4CE for ; Wed, 26 May 2004 07:08:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: from otter3.centtech.com (moat3.centtech.com [207.200.51.50]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 43F6643D49 for ; Wed, 26 May 2004 07:08:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from anderson@centtech.com) Received: from [10.177.171.220] (neutrino.centtech.com [10.177.171.220]) by otter3.centtech.com (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id i4QE7JE8093895; Wed, 26 May 2004 09:07:19 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from anderson@centtech.com) Message-ID: <40B4A496.1080002@centtech.com> Date: Wed, 26 May 2004 09:07:18 -0500 From: Eric Anderson User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.6 (X11/20040520) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Chris Cook References: <35E250E480C0C840A47E3473C0F870011EF2@stpeter.roma.local> In-Reply-To: <35E250E480C0C840A47E3473C0F870011EF2@stpeter.roma.local> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 2 adsl connections load balancing with natd/ipfw X-BeenThere: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Internet Services Providers List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 26 May 2004 14:08:55 -0000 Chris Cook wrote: >Yes, but you will not be able to load balance incoming connections, only >outbound requests, and the packets would not be evenly distributed as in a >true load balancing scenario. > Yep.. 'better than nothing'.. For the right solution, you need the right solution. :) Eric -- ------------------------------------------------------------------ Eric Anderson Sr. Systems Administrator Centaur Technology Today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday. ------------------------------------------------------------------