[imp] Re: loadbalancer

Michael Bull mbull@uoguelph.ca
Wed, 10 Jan 2001 18:45:25 -0500


At 11:08 AM 10/01/2001 -0500, you wrote:
>There is an Apache module called mod_backhand (http://www.backhand.org/) 
>that we use with a modified version of IMP.  Basically, the module allows 
>the servers to talk to each other and determine which has the most 
>available resources (this is determined by an algorithm) and then sends 
>the client's request to that server.  There is an FAQ and a white paper on 
>the web site with more information.

Stephen, what types of modifications to IMP did you find needed for the 
backhand solution you're using?