On Wed, Aug 30, 2006 at 04:22:54PM +0200, Max Laier wrote: M> > > I'd like to set up a load balancing and resiliance system to M> > > load balance between a bunch of web servers running Apache tomcat M> > > (slow java stuff). Ideally I'd like each client IP to get mapped to a M> > > certain server and keep that mapping throughout the entire session. M> > > I'd also like to have some means of detecting a server that goes down M> > > and yank it from the load balancing pool. I do understand I may have M> > > to write some code on that side. M> > M> > pf and sticky rdr. M> > M> > Use a shell script that pings the hosts on the backend, to M> > insert/remove them from a persistent table. M> M> Have a look at: http://www.countersiege.com/doc/pfsync-carp/#big for one M> idea. All requirements (carp, pf and pfsync) are available in FreeBSD as M> well.
Yeah, I was just looking for that URL to post it... :) Also, I'm using a small program to monitor backends and edit the pf tables: http://people.freebsd.org/~glebius/pfmon/ -- Totus tuus, Glebius. GLEBIUS-RIPN GLEB-RIPE _______________________________________________ freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
