CARP IP level load balancing

[Barney Cordoba]

--- On Tue, 1/20/09, Alexey Ivanov <need4spam at bk.ru> wrote:

> From: Alexey Ivanov <need4spam at bk.ru>
> Subject: CARP IP level load balancing
> To: freebsd-net at freebsd.org
> Date: Tuesday, January 20, 2009, 9:30 AM
> In FreeBSD there is only ARP level LB, that is in some cases
> just not enough for load balancing.
> Is there any plans to port IP level LB from OpenBSD, and,
> if yes, will it be ported to 7x and 6x?
> 
> In my opinion, full CARP realization is one step towards
> LVS-equal functionality.

Curious as to your specific needs. Is LAGG load balancing of no use at IP level?

Barney