[JDEV] Mux mod_farm

[Keith Minkler]

yeah, what temas said...

also, wrt mod_farm, i wrote that up in about 1/2 hour, and never tested it, I would be super suprised if it worked at all.. it was more of just a thought/quick prototype.. it should probably not have ever been commited.. =]

Keith Minkler

> On Thu, Aug 03, 2000 at 07:52:26PM +0200, Rodolphe Duge de Bernonville wrote:
> >     Hello,
> > 
> >  I am trying to work with mod_farm and mux, so I have a lot of questions
> > !
> > 
> > 
> > mod_farm :
> >     - It's ok, I have understood how it works, but it doesnt work at
> > all. So here is my first stupid question :
> >         - The farm part in jserver.xml need to be the same on all
> > server ?
> >      - Dont you think it would be cleaner to have two modules for
> > mod_farm :
> >          - to say to the client : "go on this server" (mod_proxy)
> >          - and the other to "route" the packet request with user on
> > other server ? (mod_farm).
> >      - Do you think it's safe to give to the client a so important role
> > in your load balancing architecture ?
> > 
> > 
> > mux (polld.c):
> >     - Ok fine you can have a lot of connections (at least 10000), thats
> > fine, but how are you going to do for the demux ?
> >      I mean what are you going to do to redirect the answer of the
> > server to the good client ?
> >      Are you going to put a new tag inside your protocol ?
> >      Or trickier :) as the jabber server uses Pth ... just send the xml
> > packet in a special order, and just read the answer of the server
> > and send it back to the good client (with the hope the special order is
> > the same ?)
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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