At 03:59 02/02/2001 +0000, Niall O Broin wrote:
>Is there any Linux based level 4 switch software available à la Cisco local
>directors - it strikes me from what someone mentioned the other day about
>iptables and stateful firewalling that this is the kind of thing you need to
>build a level 4 switch. Has anyone done anything like that yet ?
Nope.
To be honest to do layer 4 switching in a production environment I'd look
at something like the Foundary Server Irons, Alteon or Local Director.
T.
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