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William_Rodgers's avatar
William_Rodgers
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Jul 10, 2007

Duplicating TCP messages and suppressing response

I have a couple of proprietary telecom nodes that I would like to load balance across, but problem is that client has to go through an initial registration process with a server before it will take cl...
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Deb_Allen_18
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Jul 11, 2007
If it were HTTP traffic, you might be able to begin with one server, then use HTTP::retry (Click here) to replay the registration transaction with the 2nd server, then stick with it for the life of that HTTP connection and load balance follow-on connections. (More than 2 would considerably complexify the logic.)

 

 

There is no equivalent retry command for TCP traffic, though...

 

 

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