[SASAG] load-balancing equipment

[Joe Sauer]

On Thu, 2006-07-27 at 14:25 -0700, Phil Cordier wrote:
> But, does not provide stateful failover, as does OpenBSD and CARP with 
> pfsync.

It is my understanding it does it just as well. 

http://www.austintek.com/LVS/LVS-HOWTO/HOWTO/LVS-HOWTO.failover.html


> 
> Joe Sauer wrote:
> > http://keepalived.org/
> >
> > works great! 
> >
> >
> > On Sun, 2006-07-23 at 17:53 -0700, Cere Davis wrote:
> >   
> >> I would just use the OpenBSD packet filter.  You can do
> >> clustering/failover between routers (lod balancers) using the pfsync
> >> stuff in OpenBSD.  Not sure about keeping track of up and down
> >> machines but I am almost sure  you could script this in given the open
> >> API  OBSD's modified tcpdump binary that contains the traffic tags
> >> from the bridge interface.  Hardware wise, there's the Big IP stuff
> >> from F-5.  I have no experience with the hardware but use the OpenBSD
> >> packet filter and love it. 
> >>
> >> -Cere
> >>
> >> On 7/22/06, Robin Battey <zanfur at zanfur.com> wrote:
> >>         I have need for a load balancer that can handle per-connection
> >>         load
> >>         balancing for 5000 or so simultaneous connections balanced
> >>         across 120 or
> >>         so machines, at a throughput rate of around
> >>         2Gbps.  Automatically keeping
> >>         track of which machines are up and which are down is a
> >>         must.  Bonus points
> >>         if they can be clustered.
> >>         
> >>         Does anyone have any recommendations for hardware that does
> >>         this?
> >>         Anyone have any warnings about what *not* to use? 
> >>         
> >>         Cheers!
> >>         -robin
> >>         
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