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List:       linux-ha
Subject:    Re: Announce ldirectord version 1.16
From:       Horms <horms () vergenet ! net>
Date:       2000-07-31 18:41:12
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On Mon, Jul 31, 2000 at 11:22:49AM -0700, Medi Montaseri wrote:
> 
> Can this software be used to chose between a set of routers? As in
> I have many Internet connections of various speed, I'd like to be able
> to load balance among them as well as use it for Networking HA.

No. To do this correctly you really need a BGP capable router and your own
IP address space and AS number. I believe this is a topic beyond the scope
of these lists.

If you want an introduction to this you could do worse than to read
http://www.netaxs.com/~freedman/bgp/bgp.html .

-- 
Horms

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