Alright, I suppose it was worth a try.

Daniel Leaberry
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Scott Ullrich wrote:
> Load balancing FTP is most likely not going to work very well do to
> the nature of how FTP works in pfSense.
>
> Sorry!
>
> On 3/15/06, Daniel Leaberry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>   
>> I would like to incoming load balance ftp traffic. When I go to Services
>> -> Load balancer and try to create a pool or a virtual server the port
>> box only allows one port number. I use passive ftp and have my ftp
>> servers set to use a port range of 40000-40500 for passive ftp. So I
>> really would need just 21,40000-40500 to be load balanced
>>
>> From reading the pf FAQ http://www.openbsd.org/faq/pf/pools.html it
>> appears that pf supports multiple ports in a load balancing rdr.
>>
>> So here are the questions
>>
>> 1. Am I correct, can this actually be done with freebsd's pf.
>> 2. Is there some way I can set multiple ports for the incoming load
>> balanced ftp service (perhaps bypassing the web interface)
>>
>> It appears that pfsense uses the default round-robin policy
>> (/var/etc/sldb.conf has an entry for it) but I'm curious whether the
>> sticky-address option is set, as this would be necessary.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> --
>> Daniel Leaberry
>> IT Manager
>> iArchives
>> Tel: 801-224-4015 x228
>> Cell: 801-376-6411
>> Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>
>>
>>     

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