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RE: How LVS detect a overloaded server?

To: "'LinuxVirtualServer.org users mailing list.'" <lvs-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: How LVS detect a overloaded server?
From: Peter Mueller <pmueller@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2003 11:06:21 -0700
> Some scheduling algorithms works with the concept of overload 
> server, but the cuestion is: how the director detect this situation?
> 
> I known that the director forwards packets to servers without 
> establish connection with them.

This is asked at least a few times a month, please check the archives before
asking questions.  LVS is just a load-balancer, it doesn't deal with is a
server capable of handling load etc.  Some software which handles this kind
of thing is e.g., ultramonkey, keepalived, mon.
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