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Date:      Tue, 24 Apr 2007 17:50:41 -0500
From:      "Sam Fourman Jr." <sfourman@gmail.com>
To:        Volker <volker@vwsoft.com>
Cc:        freebsd-pf@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: testing load balancig work.
Message-ID:  <11167f520704241550g7ebf705eqfc7cf4962e33592e@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <462E4E71.4050605@vwsoft.com>
References:  <20070424162747.83796.qmail@web37703.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <462E4E71.4050605@vwsoft.com>

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Does someone have a sample pf.conf using 2 external connections in a
load balanced or round robin fasion. I would like to use one as a
refrence when buildinf my firewall / Router

Sam Fourman Jr.

On 4/24/07, Volker <volker@vwsoft.com> wrote:
> On 04/24/07 18:27, cangak wrote:
> > i have two connection, and i try load balancing by
> > doing like this
> > nat on $ext_if1 xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > nat on $ext_if2 xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> > and now how to see its work or not. thanks
> >
>
> cangak,
>
> these are just two NAT rules. But it has nothing to do with load
> balancing.
>
> For load balancing somebody else on the list has to comment as I never
> tried balancing two external connections.
>
> In general, if you want to check out what packets are leaving your
> system, using which source address, check out the states `pfctl -ss'.
> AFAIK the way for you to go is to use rdr options. Also take a look at
> the round-robin options pf.conf(5). Other folks here on the list have
> the comfort of having two upstream connections and already tried
> things like that. Perhaps anybody else with some experience can
> comment on this?
>
> HTH
>
> Volker
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