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Date: Mon, 2 Aug 1999 09:13:21 -0700
From: "Jan B. Koum " <jkb@best.com>
To: LutzRab@omc.net, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: Loadbalance webservers
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On Mon, Aug 02, 1999 at 06:04:32PM +0200, Lutz Rabing <LutzRab@omc.net> wrote:
> 
> We have the problem to split the traffic to a busy website on two or
> more webservers. This needs to be done in a way that the client doesn't
> realize that there are different machines serving the same domain.
> 
> We use 3.2.STABLE with apache 1.3.6/php.
> 
> Is there an approach to do this under FreeBSD?
> 
> I guess that yahoo.com does not have just one frontend webserver...


	I think right now we got about 10 machines serving for www main site
using DNS load balancing... (just 'nslookup www.yahoo.com')


-- Yan


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