On Wed, Jun 08, 2005 at 05:39:26PM -0700, Joshua Penix wrote: > > On Jun 8, 2005, at 5:14 PM, Randall Shimizu wrote: > > >There is quite a few options it just depends on whether you want to > >go with a hardware or software based solution. (http:// > >www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/windowsserver2003/ > >technologies/clustering/nlbfaq.mspx ). As for hardware you might > >want to consider a used router or switch that incorporates that > >funictionality. > > Randy, for the love of Linus, why would you post a Microsoft answer > to John's question on a Linux list? And on top of that your link > refers to server load balancing, whereas John asked about multiple > ISP traffic balancing.
Thank you for saving me from a blown cerebral cortex... :-) > Anyway, John, the software that you need is Linux. :) You can set up > the balancing using Linux's built-in iproute2 infrastructure. The > LARTC is a good guide, and the chapter you want is: > > http://lartc.org/howto/lartc.rpdb.multiple-links.html > > There are devices as well, but every one I've found is a higher-end > corporate firewall. Have yet to see any sort of sub $150 D-Net-Link- > Gear-Sys device which boasts that ability. Great info. Thanks. -- *********************************************************************** * John Oliver http://www.john-oliver.net/ * * * *********************************************************************** -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
