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How to load balance servers that are behind a firewall?
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08-02-2010, 03:08 PM
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How to load balance servers that are behind a firewall?
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Can I load balance servers that are behind a firewall? We are planning to get hardware basedload balancer and Cisco firewall. We will spread load between 10 app server using a load balancer. TIA
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08-02-2010, 04:49 PM
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I don't see any problem. You can put firewall before LBs or between LBs and backend servers. Some firewall such as pf and cisco devices provides failover and loadbalancing too.
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16-02-2010, 05:33 AM
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Hi which pf which is the best in firewall. Advance thnx.
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16-02-2010, 09:58 AM
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PF: Firewall Redundancy with CARP and pfsync
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