Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2006 06:15:45 -0500 From: Josh Paetzel <josh@tcbug.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: J65nko <j65nko@gmail.com> Subject: Re: FreeBSD and 2 ADSL links Message-ID: <200610060615.45551.josh@tcbug.org> In-Reply-To: <19861fba0610051822ma6c8df0uf60b7e25ac839389@mail.gmail.com> References: <471361580610051459m7f7c7d3dwa982dddcb139b684@mail.gmail.com> <19861fba0610051822ma6c8df0uf60b7e25ac839389@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thursday 05 October 2006 20:22, J65nko wrote: > On 10/5/06, Thiago Rocha <thiago.bsdes@gmail.com> wrote: > > hi! > > > > Brazilian I and do not say English, I forgive for any error! > > > > I have a FreeBSD Server (5.4). This server links ADSL has two, > > and I need to balance the load between them, e also case one > > stops the other keeps the connection. > > You can do this with pf, see > http://openbsd.org/faq/pf/pools.html#outgoing and > http://openbsd.org/faq/pf/carp.html Using pools is sort of a poor man's load balancing. It's more of a round-robin approach to using more than one link. It's not going to allow you to do a single transfer using the aggregated bandwidth of both links. -- Thanks, Josh Paetzel
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