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Re: Server Load Balancing Registration Protocol and LVS

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Subject: Re: Server Load Balancing Registration Protocol and LVS
From: "William V. Wollman" <wwollman@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2003 08:52:06 -0400
I am in process of learning a bit more about feedbackd.. thanks for the note.
our work is still a bit different but certainly there is some synergy with the
registration process

Horms wrote:

> 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/
>
> --
> Horms
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