load balancing question

[MonMotha]

If you look at the netfilter "nth" match, you can essentially load 
balance at layer 3.  Just a thought.

--MonMotha

Ronnie T Livingston wrote:

> Im hoping to use Apache and Tomcat to balance jsp/servlet web
> applications.   What my boss would eventually like is to have cluster of
> linux machines working together to balance load for more than one
> application at the same time.   She mentioned that this is being done at
> the moment on a remote unix machine, we would like something more in
> house.   Although we only have 3 machines at the moment =), i figured it
> would be a good start.  Right now one machine is acting as the firewall
> (and hopefully the load distributer? in the near future).  The other 2
> machines are connected to the firewall and only have Local IP addresses
> 
> -Ronnie
> 
> On Tue, 20 Nov 2001, Dusty wrote:
> 
> 
>>What are you trying to load balance?  Please give a little more information about what you want to accomplish.
>>
>>Dusty
>>
>>
>>>Hi guys, I looked into LVS and I looked through the oreilly load balancing
>>>book and have come to the conclusion that this isnt what Im looking for.
>>>I am started to wonder how difficult it would be to write my own script to
>>>balance load.   Does anyone know of a tutorial or maybe some sort of
>>>textbook which helps a newbie with this sort of thing?
>>>
>>>thanks
>>>
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