> On 14 Jan 2019, at 16:15, Pete French <petefre...@ingresso.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> So, until the middle of this afternoon I was, doing my load balancing using
> relayd from ports and PF. My own fault for not checking, but I upgraded
> one of the firewall pair to 12 and then discovered that the relayd port is
> no longer available.
> 
> Am now puzzling over solutions to this - I dont really want to stay on
> 11 forevere. Moving to OpenBSD to get their PF and relayd is a bit of
> an uncomfortable idea as we gain a lot from having one OS everywhere that
> people know, so does anyone have any suggestions ?
> 
> PF round robin is not good enough for this as I have some dynamic problems
> which indicate when a node is up or down. Relayd will check these, but the
> basic PF wil not as far as I know.
> 
> What do other people do ?

Use HAproxy for basic load balancing and Traefik for more sophisticated usage. 
Not sure how you get seamless failover with either though. That was the nice 
thing about relayd/PF

- Mark
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