On Tue, 7 Aug 2007, Graeme Fowler wrote:
> There's an alternative, much tidier approach for NAT which only requires
> one IP per machine - use multiple TCP ports instead of multiple
> addresses. You can have vhost1 bound to port 443, vhost2 to port 444 and
> so on (obviously you need to choose this range carefully). You can then
> configure VIP1:443 to use RS1:444, RS2:444, RS3:444 and so on.
Hadn't thought of this. Let's see
o This solves the problem of purchasing 100's of public IPs
o does not change the number of lines for ipvsadm
o does not change the number of certificates (the number of
hostnames x the number of realservers).
correct?
Joe
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