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Date:      Thu, 3 Aug 2000 22:05:53 +0200
From:      Gabriel Ambuehl <gabriel_ambuehl@buz.ch>
To:        Willem Brown <willem@brwn.org>
Cc:        stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re[2]: Network load balancing hardware ...
Message-ID:  <130213512514.20000803220553@buz.ch>
In-Reply-To: <20000803215925.L55450@snoopy.brwn.org>
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Hello Willem,

Thursday, August 03, 2000, 9:59:25 PM, you wrote:
>> Eddie's feature list looks pretty impressive but what happens if the
>> load balancing box itself crashes?
> Good point. I've never used it myself so I don't know how you would set
> it up so you don't have a single point of failure for the whole site.
> Making an uneducated guess I recon you would still need some sort of backup
> for it in case it goes down.


I've got some ideas how one could handle it quite cheaply. If I ever
get some time and four spare boxes (two for load balancing, two
behind), I'll try it ;-)




Best regards,
 Gabriel




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