[nycbug-talk] load balancing

Marc Spitzer mspitzer
Thu Oct 27 00:48:21 EDT 2005


On 10/26/05, Jesse Callaway <jesse at theholymountain.com> wrote:
> I'm going to make a load balancer for some web servers and I remember cookies being involved the last time. I forget what that was about and don't want to do it again. Is there anything I'm missing with just going for a carp based solution?
>
> -jesse

then you need to make connectins "sticky", a given client always
connects to a specific server.  I think you can do that in openbsd 3.8
and it might be in 3.7 also.  Or you couls buy a cisco local director,
or what ever replaced it.

marc


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