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Re: Best configuration for long lasting connections

To: "LinuxVirtualServer.org users mailing list." <lvs-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Best configuration for long lasting connections
From: Horms <horms@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 18 May 2004 10:23:15 +0900
On Mon, May 17, 2004 at 10:12:07AM -0400, Patrick LeBoutillier wrote:
> Joseph Mack wrote:
> 
> >Patrick LeBoutillier wrote:
> > 
> >
> >>Are there any sheduling methods and/or packet forwarding methods
> >>that are better suited for permanent connections? 
> >>   
> >>
> >
> >as I'm sure you realise, there is no loadbalancing or high
> >availability with a permanent connection. Still if LVS is useful
> >here, then why not.  I can't imagine the scheduler would matter a
> >whole lot here
> > 
> >
> What I mean by permanent is that users connect in the morning and stay
> connected throughout the day. So the load balancing comes in when the
> connections are first established to distribute them across the
> realservers. And with connection synchronization I hope to be able to
> save the connections to the other realservers if the director goes
> down.

I don't see that your connection to the outside world would
have much influence over the scheduler that you choose. 
The nature of your incoming connections should effect that.
Generally wlc is a good choice (IMHO).

-- 
Horms
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