L-7 [Was Re: Don't know where to turn]

[Joseph Mack <mack@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Morten Niels Ole Henriksen wrote:

> Hello again...
> 
> > what you're looking for is a layer-7 switch. LVS is a layer-4
> > switch. Hopefully LVS will have L-7 capabilities sometime.
> Hmm, sounds like fun, you've got any links for this one?
> or is it strictly a kernel thing?

L-7 switches are available commercially. They are expensive.
Processes like this can be implemented in kernel or user space.
Try a search engine

Joe

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