Load balance for POP3

[Vince Hoffman]

scuba at centroin.com.br wrote:
> Roger,
> 
> On Fri, 27 Jun 2008, Roger Olofsson wrote:
> 
> |scuba at centroin.com.br skrev:
> |> 
> |>     I need to switch the users connections between two POP3 servers based on
> |> login information.
> |>     Since the login is part of the pop3 handshake, I'm stuck on how to
> |> "transfer" the connection and pass the info already sent.
> |>     I'm trying to script something with "socat"
> |> (http://www.dest-unreach.org/socat/doc/socat.html).
> |> 
> |>     I'll appreciate any clue.
> |
> |You might want to take a look at Pen /usr/ports/net/pen.
> 
> 	In this case Pen does not help, since I want to decide which 
> server to switch after login.
> 
would nginx (as described here
http://highscalability.com/nginx-high-performance-smpt-pop-imap-proxy)
be more what your after?

Vince
> 
> - Marcelo
> 
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