From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Andrej Ricnik" Subject: Re: using iptables for poor-man's load balancing? Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2003 22:10:08 +0000 Sender: netfilter-admin@lists.netfilter.org Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Return-path: Errors-To: netfilter-admin@lists.netfilter.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: netfilter@lists.netfilter.org >Just curious if the following rules would work to round-robin the >connections: To my understanding it's not robin-go-round but distributing new requests to the currently least used IP (the one with the smallest number of active connections), which should pretty much do what you want, anyway. Cheers, Tink -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.12 GCM/IT/O d-(++)@ a C+(+++)@ UL++>+++ P+>+++ L++ E+@ W+@ N+ o? K? w---@(+) O+++(+)@ M-@ V? PS+ PE- Y+ PGP++ t- 5- X- R-(*) tv-@ b+ DI++ D-- G++ !e* h--- r++ z? ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ _________________________________________________________________ Help STOP SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail