hi IAN,
you said dat it only works for outgoing connections. wat if your goin to host a
mail or webserver? TNX!
"Ian C. Sison" wrote:
> three words:
>
> equal cost multipath.
>
> It's a kernel advanced routing option. enable it on your favorite kernel;
> and grap the iproute2 package from any distro mirror - redhat has it on
> contribs, mandrake 7.2 has it installed stock.
>
> After that you can specify several default routes which your kernel will
> happly load balance.
>
> Note that this is for outgoing connections only. Meaning you can have
> squid "load balance" your HTTP requests via the two routes.
>
> you can also specify weights to the individual routes so you can "favor"
> one over the other ...
>
> HTH
>
> Ian
>
> On Tue, 20 Mar 2001, Victor Michael Blancas wrote:
>
> > i have one box connected to pldt's dsl using pppoe and another box
> > connected to zpdee's cable. as of the moment, i'm changing the gateway
> > setting/proxy setting everytime i want to use one connection. my latest
> > benchmarks shows that zpdee's is faster by 3-4 times. i'm planning to put
> > both connections in one box, anyone here have any experience in
> > routing/load balancing under linux or is it better to just leave my setup
> > as it is?
> >
> >
>
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