Gunther Birznieks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> I am also concerned that the original question brings up the notion of 
> failover. mod_backhand is not a failover solution. Backhand does have some 
> facilities to do some failover (eg ByAge weeding) but it's not failover in 
> the traditional sense. Backhand is for load balance not failover.

Are we talking about failing "out" a server that's lost the plot, or
bringing a new server "in" as well? Isn't it just a case of defaulting
the apparent load of a failed machine up really high (like infinite)?

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