Nat load balancing with weights?

[Conrad Burger]

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Cool it works!

Now I just have to work out the multiples to get the correct ratios. 

Thanks dude

-----Original Message-----
From: Lawrence Farr [mailto:freebsd-isp at epcdirect.co.uk] 
Sent: 23 January 2006 12:27 PM
To: Conrad Burger
Subject: RE: Nat load balancing with weights?

Could you add the same address twice into the list for round robin?

ie 

1.2.3.4
1.2.3.4
5.6.7.8

So it sends 2 to machine A and one to B? 

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:owner-freebsd-pf at freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Conrad Burger
> Sent: 23 January 2006 07:13
> To: freebsd-pf at freebsd.org
> Subject: Nat load balancing with weights?
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> Hi 
> 
> I am currently using the pf nat round robin functionality to 
> load balance tcp
> connections to 3 servers.
> 
> This works great! Currently load balancing about 32000 
> connections concurrently.
> 
> The 3 systems have different hardware specs and currently 2 
> of the systems are
> running at 100%. 
> We will be adding more servers, but doing symmetrical load 
> balancing to
> non-symmetrical CPU hardware platforms is becoming a major problem.
> 
> Is it possible to configure pf to do non-symmetrical load 
> balancing where a per
> system connection ratio can be defined?
> 
> Are there any other technologies running on FreeBSD that will 
> perform this task?
> 
> Regards 
> Conrad Burger 
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