Messages in this thread | | | From | (Alan Cox) | Subject | Re: NAT 4 Linux (project) | Date | Sat, 22 Aug 1998 02:45:43 +0100 (BST) |
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> round robin DNS spreads the load but not evenly (of course neither does > this simple version) but the idea of being able to direct traffic to a > particular server based on the URL has all sorts of possibilities.
Its also old hat. The front server just needs to run apache and the mod rewrite stuff to generate a page back which is a redirect to the real site for those pages.
(BTW 2.0.36pre has the 2.1.x ip port forwarding facilities including vportfw anyone who has been reading my diary page on that one IP address has been reading from 4 machines over the past couple of days all load balanced 8))
Alan
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