Re: round robin services

On Fri, 14 May 1999, eric wrote:

> in the FAQ it talks about:
>
> The Squid redirector can make one accelerator act as a single front-end
> for multiple servers. If you need to move parts of your filesystem from
> one server to another, or if separately administered HTTP servers should
> logically appear under a single URL hierarchy, the accelerator makes the
> right thing happen.
>
> but it never explains how to do this. i am attempting to load balance
> between multiple machines, and haven't found anything that works.

Here is the $0.25 HowTo.
1) Get Squid setup as an acellerator.
2) get a simple redirector working.
3) make the redirector more comples
4) your are done.

If you want to see an example of this at work look at
www.webpersonals.com. It has a squid front end to a number of web servers.

Alvin Starr || voice: (416)585-9971
Interlink Connectivity || fax: (416)585-9974
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Received on Fri May 14 1999 - 19:39:20 MDT