Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2010 18:41:38 -0500 From: bluethundr <bluethundr@gmail.com> To: Gary Gatten <Ggatten@waddell.com> Cc: Nathan Vidican <nathan@vidican.com>, "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>, Leonardo Santagostini <lsantagostini@gmail.com> Subject: Re: Multiple tun loadbalancing question Message-ID: <AANLkTinbvWQ=obv92QkKk717Fd_tR6QOKCT=W6Q=Bwhi@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <1065_1289336761_4CD9B7B9_1065_274_1_D9B37353831173459FDAA836D3B43499A7AF8C11@WADPMBXV0.waddell.com> References: <AANLkTikdG8KCiq1oyUUmyTP1ikLTyhjW%2B_iBfv=jSELd@mail.gmail.com> <AANLkTikV_VdBatoWhnsrnbb7r=u9LoYXuaJCGj%2BTxDmZ@mail.gmail.com> <AANLkTimPwL2Y7KM0pfVGAXd_4pNTxYGtUwGuWFoxRrF5@mail.gmail.com> <AANLkTimsFByMBWiqQk9gOLKAY2dEbyMFGSFB=UuNuwxz@mail.gmail.com> <BA786250-1EA8-4AAA-9A6A-F333CF435F8D@mac.com> <20407_1289335707_4CD9B39B_20407_70_1_D9B37353831173459FDAA836D3B43499A7AF8C0F@WADPMBXV0.waddell.com> <AANLkTi==S9gCHHJUur45YR8oSgojH=PKtExo5A9qVvAu@mail.gmail.com> <1065_1289336761_4CD9B7B9_1065_274_1_D9B37353831173459FDAA836D3B43499A7AF8C11@WADPMBXV0.waddell.com>
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This might be worth looking into as well! It's an open source load balancer that was originally developed by yahoo and released into the open source community. It is now a part of the Apache project: http://trafficserver.apache.org/ On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 4:06 PM, Gary Gatten <Ggatten@waddell.com> wrote: > If three different providers, then to my knowledge you are SOL - mlppp is= not an option - unless someone here knows something I don't - which is 100= % likely :) > > Now, that said you can configure your routing to split the traffic amongs= t different connections - so traffic to/from certain hosts use connection A= , other hosts use B, etc. =A0You can even get fancy and route based on appl= ication and host if you wish. =A0Ci$co calls this Policy Based Routing. =A0= I'm not sure if FBSD or another package such as pf allows similar functiona= lity. =A0My guess would be yes - but I don't know anything about that. > > As for "bonding" or aggregating your connections to appear as a single on= e - not an option AFAIK. > > G > > ________________________________ > From: Leonardo Santagostini [mailto:lsantagostini@gmail.com] > Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2010 2:52 PM > To: Gary Gatten > Cc: Chuck Swiger; Nathan Vidican; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: Multiple tun loadbalancing question > > Hello all, > > Im using 3 different providers all from Argentina, Clora, Movistar and Pe= rsonal. > > Thank you > Leonardo Santagostini > > 2010/11/9 Gary Gatten <Ggatten@waddell.com<mailto:Ggatten@waddell.com>> > <snip> > > Also, may be obvious to point out, but all (3) connections "must" be from= the same provider. =A0In the lab you could MAYBE get a stable/usable conne= ction from multiple providers (with just ppp or 'x' encap) by splitting the= requests on the egress side - but it's highly unlikely in the real world. = =A0In most cases the traffic load is asymmetrical and heavily biased toward= s ingress traffic, so even if you could get it to "work" - it wouldn't prov= ide much benefit. > > Just curious, what provider are you using? > > > > > > > > > > > <font size=3D"1"> > <div style=3D'border:none;border-bottom:double windowtext 2.25pt;padding:= 0in 0in 1.0pt 0in'> > </div> > "This email is intended to be reviewed by only the intended recipient > =A0and may contain information that is privileged and/or confidential. > =A0If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that > =A0any review, use, dissemination, disclosure or copying of this email > =A0and its attachments, if any, is strictly prohibited. =A0If you have > =A0received this email in error, please immediately notify the sender by > =A0return email and delete this email from your system." > </font> > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.o= rg" > --=20 Here's my RSA Public key: gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys 5A4873A9 Share and enjoy!!
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