On Mon, 30 Sep 2002, Dennison Uy wrote: > Yes, load balancing was more of what I had in mind, having your machine > have 2 simultaneous connections in the internet (with different IP) > instead of having 1 ip and having your 2 connections act transparently > as if it were only one. Is there some kind of router/hardware that can > automatically do this? I think there is, because there are some ISPs > before that have, say, quad-DS3 connections, but the hardware to do this > is probably very expensive :o
Big ISPs use BGP to load balance their links, but that requires you have an APNIC subnet, and is much too much overkill if you just want to load balance 2 DSL links. _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fully Searchable Archives With Friendly Web Interface at http://marc.free.net.ph To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
