Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2006 15:26:59 +0200 From: Phil Regnauld <regnauld@catpipe.net> To: Baldur Gislason <baldur@foo.is> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Load balancing for web servers Message-ID: <20060830132659.GF30474@catpipe.net> In-Reply-To: <20060830131929.GD804@gremlin.foo.is> References: <20060830131929.GD804@gremlin.foo.is>
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Baldur Gislason (baldur) writes: > I'd like to set up a load balancing and resiliance system to > load balance between a bunch of web servers running Apache tomcat (slow java stuff). > Ideally I'd like each client IP to get mapped to a certain server and keep that > mapping throughout the entire session. I'd also like to have some means of detecting > a server that goes down and yank it from the load balancing pool. I do understand I > may have to write some code on that side. pf and sticky rdr. Use a shell script that pings the hosts on the backend, to insert/remove them from a persistent table.
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