Allie Syadiqin wrote: > Hi, I intend to try and install Endian Firewall 2.2 but I need help > understanding the load balancing feature as there is really not much > info about it (or I probably just don't understand what I am reading > in the > documentation :P ). > > Anyway, assuming that I have 2 webservers, both running the same > sites, with different internal IP addresses (kind of a redundant > setup), can the Endian Firewall load balance the external traffic > going to the webservers? > > Webserver 1 : Listening on IP 10.1.1.2 <http://10.1.1.2/> port 80 > Webserver 2 : Listening on IP 10.1.1.3 <http://10.1.1.3/> port 80 > > Basically, what I am asking is whether using Endian Firewall 2.2 load > balancing feature eliminate me from having 2 separate dedicated > high-availability load-balancers (Heartbeat/HAProxy) behind the firewall. > > Thanks and hope someone can enlighten me. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference > Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. > Use priority code J8TL2D2. > http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Efw-user mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/efw-user > By my understanding of the text the load balancing is for balancing lan connectivity to the internet ie u have 2 adsl lines and want to spread the load of interested access across the two lines. to load balance between to http servers or any other for that matter would require dns load balancing or one incoming line connecting to a load balancing server in front of the servers. I'm open to correction but thats the short story ..
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