NAT will do this. Take a look at NAT on www.rustcorp.com for this. It will
forward the connection to the system with the least amount of connections for
that port. Else [all_the_same_#]; round_robin..
Steve
On Tue, 16 May 2000, Rob Ruth wrote:
> I have a webserver running Apache and mySQL and am looking to setup a fault
> tolerant solution. First off I am going to run Apache and mySQL on seperate
> boxes. I want to run several webservers up front with several database
> servers sitting behind them. What I want to acheive is that an inbound
> request to a webserver is routed to the server with the least load. Secondly
> if a webserver up front goes down traffic automatically is routed to the
> remaining servers. Additionally I want the requests from the webserver to
> the DB server to do the same thing. I am very familiar with round robin,
> load balacing, etc. on NT but have never set it up on Linux. Can someone
> point me in the right direction and/or make some suggestions on this setup.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Rob
>
>
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