Ming-Ching Tiew disse na ultima mensagem: > > Anyone has experience with level 4 switch ? What is the working > principle of a level 4 in respect to redirecting web traffic to a cache > engine ? Does it do dst IP address rewrite ( iptables DNAT ) or > does it do dst MAC address rewrite ( ebtables dnat ) when redirecting > traffic to the cache engine ? >
a level 4 switch should understand up to osi layer 7 what means it can understand nat and you can use it for loadbalancing the requests to between several servers > Can I simulate a level 4 switch behaviour using Linux ? If yes, > any insight to the necessary ebtables/iptables rules ? > it should so and probably you like to have a look also at Linux LVS project (www.linuxvirtualserver.org) Michel ... **************************************************** Datacenter Matik http://datacenter.matik.com.br E-Mail e Data Hosting Service para Profissionais. ****************************************************
