[horde] horde supports load balancing?

Rick Romero rick at havokmon.com
Thu May 1 15:20:11 PDT 2003


On Thu, 2003-05-01 at 08:40, Colin Devine wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Reviewing the mailing lists archives and documentation of horde I
> believe it is possible to have two versions of horde installed and
> functioning using DNS round robin load balancing.  Specifically I would
> have two machines sharing the same dns name for a Horde/Imp installation
> and using mysql as the session handler, and virtual filesystem for
> attachments.  

IMHO, session handling shouldn't be necessary.  When the browser does a
DNS lookup, it's usually only once per session.  So the client would
only get 1 IP for your server per browser session..

Of course, I could be wrong..  Try it and see ;)

Rick

> Can someone confirm that this is possible, and perhaps
> give real world examples?  Thank you in advance for your time.
>
> --Colin Devine



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