Re: Securing web site with redundancy ?

[_ <nightelf () tartarus uwa edu au>]

> B?noni MARTIN wrote:
> > I was wondering if there was a way to set up 2 "redundant" web
> > servers (identical web sites), i.e. when one crashes, the other one
> > takes the connection over. The same thing which is already available
> > for firewalls (high disponibility), but with web servers.

You could setup the webservers/firewalls on OpenBSD and use CARP:
www.openbsd.org
http://www.countersiege.com/doc/pfsync-carp/


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