On Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 03:05:54PM +0200, Lars Marowsky-Bree wrote:
> On 2003-10-10T12:08:15,
> "William V. Wollman" <wwollman@xxxxxxxxx> said:
>
> > We have worked with LVS to implement something we call the Server Load
> > Balancing Registration Protocol. It allows a server to plug into a
> > network with the LVS and register it services with the LVS.
>
> Cool! Is that based on the Service Location Protocol?
>
> > The LVS is then automatically configured to balance the services
> > registered. We did not modify LVS directly but created a Java program
> > that processes the real server registration messages and then
> > automatically configures the LVS. The real server requires the
> > installation of a Java program to build the registration messages and
> > register its services. One benefit is plug and play SLB with minimal
> > administration. Another benefit is controlled configuration
> > management.
>
> Yes, that sounds good. Automatic discovery is certainly helpful. Though
> I'd be a bit worried about a Java program, but that's because of my bad
> experiences with their resource utilization ;-)
I thought I should throw this fish into the fire.
Feedbackd has some of this capability as well.
http://www.redfishsoftware.com.au/
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Horms
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