On Wed, 11 Jul 2001 16:37, Przemyslaw Wegrzyn wrote: > On Wed, 11 Jul 2001, staf wagemakers wrote: > > > I don't need persistent HTTP connections - I need persistent > > > connections from my web application. That's why I need each session to > > > be continued on the same host where it started. > > > > That is exactly what LVS does, it even works with https, where it is > > necessary that each session goes back to the same server. > > > > You can find more info about LVS & persistence at > > http://www.linuxvirtualserver.org/persistence.html > > I'm just reading it right now, thanks for URL. I'm not sure if I > understand it well - it assigns client to particular real server on client > IP number basis ? If so, it can be quite unballanced sometimes... > Imagine large masqerading networks.
If the balancing is performed based on the number of connections (not the number of clients) then a masqueraded network directed to one server would balance some hundreds or thousands of non-masqueraded connections. -- http://www.coker.com.au/bonnie++/ Bonnie++ hard drive benchmark http://www.coker.com.au/postal/ Postal SMTP/POP benchmark http://www.coker.com.au/projects.html Projects I am working on http://www.coker.com.au/~russell/ My home page
