From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "John A. Sullivan III" Subject: Re: Rounf-Robin NAT Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2004 06:57:19 -0500 Sender: netfilter-admin@lists.netfilter.org Message-ID: <1079438239.2012.1.camel@localhost> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: Errors-To: netfilter-admin@lists.netfilter.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: AFShin Cc: netfilter@lists.netfilter.org On Tue, 2004-03-16 at 06:15, AFShin wrote: > Dear Friends, > Can iptables do the real Round-Robin SNAT --to ? > Is there any patch or it is available ? > Thank you all in advance, > AFShin A. I do not know the actual code but somewhere in the back of my mind I recall something about iptables using a rudimentary load balancing algorithm, i.e., rather than strict round robin, it distributes the next NAT to the least used address. Can anyone confirm that? - John -- John A. Sullivan III Chief Technology Officer Nexus Management +1 207-985-7880 john.sullivan@nexusmgmt.com --- If you are interested in helping to develop a GPL enterprise class VPN/Firewall/Security device management console, please visit http://iscs.sourceforge.net