On Tue, 25 Jul 2000, Ronnie F. Moller, Jr. wrote:
> Hello. I am desiging a VPN solution for our network. We have over 200 road
> warriors that will be connecting to our corporate network via VPN. The plan
> is to have multiple Linux Boxes running Moreton Bay's PPTP server. I would
> like to have a single IP address that all the road warriors use for
> connections, and have the load shared among the linux boxes running the
> pptp. This should allow High Availability + Load balancing.
>
> First question: Can this be done?
yes any service can be LVS'ed. If the clients are writing to the server
disks then you have to think a bit.
> Most of the topics seem to cover web/ftp
> servers.
simplest and most common case.
> Second question: Is Pirahana the package?
pirahna is a RedHat product to do failover of LVS directors.
One of the LVS developers (Horms) has produced an HA
solution called Ultramonkey
http://www.linuxvirtualserver.org/software/index.html
using the Linux-HA package
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Joseph Mack mack@xxxxxxxxxxx
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