From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Aug 3 10:53: 4 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from fw.wintelcom.net (ns1.wintelcom.net [209.1.153.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 921D637B549 for ; Thu, 3 Aug 2000 10:52:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bright@fw.wintelcom.net) Received: (from bright@localhost) by fw.wintelcom.net (8.10.0/8.10.0) id e73GxgE22484; Thu, 3 Aug 2000 09:59:42 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2000 09:59:42 -0700 From: Alfred Perlstein To: The Hermit Hacker Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Network load balancing hardware ... Message-ID: <20000803095941.C4854@fw.wintelcom.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.4i In-Reply-To: ; from scrappy@hub.org on Thu, Aug 03, 2000 at 02:41:03PM -0300 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG * The Hermit Hacker [000803 09:55] wrote: > > I need to find a piece of hardware, but for the life of me I can't think > of the name to search on at someplace like Google ... > > Basically, I need a box to sit in front of two boxes that handles > connections to those two boxes ... if one goes down, the 'frontend' knows > and only sends requests to the other one ... > > Does anyone know *what* I'm talking about, and/or who sells such a beast? http://www.alteonwebsystems.com/ http://www.coyotepoint.com/ http://www.foundrynet.com/ -Alfred To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message