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Date:      Sun, 28 Apr 2002 17:57:05 -0700
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
To:        Matt <mattl3@earthlink.net>
Cc:        Baldur Gislason <baldur@foo.is>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: load balancing with 2 nic cards possible?
Message-ID:  <3CCC9A61.A154D411@mindspring.com>
References:  <5.1.1.2.2.20020426234504.029f7c30@208.141.46.3> <3CCA4004.B9A8D57A@mindspring.com> <20020427161558.CC4CF2744@tesla.foo.is> <002301c1eef6$5894d940$4e76cb3f@ssn>

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Matt wrote:
> You may try some other kind of load balance and fail safe from
> www.xgforce.com.  It's a layer 3 and layer 7 global clustering software for
> FreeBSD.

Wrong kind of "load balancing".  The original poster wanted
channel bonding, not server load balancing.

The layer 3 in the referenced product is (apparently) not
really layer 3.  VIPs alone do not a layer 3 load balancer
make.

-- Terry

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