[rescue] web server loadbalancing...

[Greg A. Woods]

[ On Thursday, August 2, 2001 at 17:22:20 (-0400), Stephen Worotynec wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: [rescue] web server loadbalancing...
>
> This is where the F5 shines..since it is a PC with a modified BSD/OS
> kernel, it can use as a rule anything you can script or program on BSD, as
> well as the F5 supplied algorithms. It can page a database programmer for
> a MySQL error, it can move machines in and out of pools based on response
> time, HTTP response code, or the phase of the moon if you wish.

Which is of course exactly the same for IP Filter.....

(except it also runs on SunOS-5 or NetBSD on the UltraSPARC Bill mentioned)

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