Re[2]: Securing web site with redundancy ?

[Äóäíàêîâ Ñåðãåé Âÿ÷åñëàâîâè÷ <dudnakov () aaagroup ru>]

Hi all !

We are using CARP protocol, which was implemented in OpenBSD 3.5
operating system.

Sergey V. Dudnakov,
Network Security Officer,
Digital Phone Lines,
Rostov-on-Don,
Russia

IK> Bénoni 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.

IK> With Linux, there is http://www.linuxvirtualserver.org. FreeBSD used to 
IK> offer an application in ports called 'vrrpd' to do something similar, if 
IK> I recall correctly.

IK> Cheers,
IK> Ivan.

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