James,
Thanx much. Port 9 is uplinked to my edge anyways, so I would be using
ports within the 1 thru 8 (10/100) range. Thanx again!
Karyn
:: -----Original Message-----
:: From: James Daly [mailto:jamesIZZATfoundrynet.com]
:: Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2001 3:35 PM
:: To: lb-lIZZATvegan.net
:: Subject: RE: [load balancing] Switch behind an AD3 for added port
:: density
::
::
:: Karyn,
:: That config should be no problem except for the number of
:: ports you're
:: using, try not to use port 9. Alteon uses port 9 to keep
:: track of the
:: sessions it assigns the different cpu's if you are using
:: their VMA option,
:: and this could cause you some odd, hard to figure out
:: problems if you have
:: some good traffic going on. Leave port 9 open and you should have no
:: troubles.
::
:: Jim Daly
:: Foundry Networks
:: Sales Manager - Service Providers
:: Silicon Valley Region
:: 408-206-6665
:: jamesIZZATfoundrynet.com
::
:: Find out why more than 3,000 of the world's leading ISPs and
:: enterprises
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:: Ethernet switches,
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http://www.foundrynet.com/testimonials.html
-----Original Message-----
From: owner-lb-lIZZATvegan.net [mailto:owner-lb-lIZZATvegan.net]On Behalf Of
Karyn Ulriksen
Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2001 2:35 PM
To: 'lb-lIZZATvegan.net'
Subject: [load balancing] Switch behind an AD3 for added port density
I'm sure this is do-able, but just never need to before. Has anyone else
done this with an Alteon?
XX CORE SWITCH XX
|
|
+-- Alteon AD3
|
+-server1
|
+-server2
|
...
|
+-server7
|
+-XX SWITCH XX
|
+-server8
|
+-server9
|
+-server10
|
+-server11
|
+-server12
---------------------------------------------------------------------
Best regards,
Karyn Ulriksen
Network Operations Manager
PublicHost, A VitalStream Company
1 Jenner, Suite 100
Irvine, California 92618 USA
Phone: (949) 743-2000
email: kulriksenIZZATpublichost.com
URL: http://www.publichost.com
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