[Info-vax] How would you load balance excess webserver traffic between multiple OpenVMS servers?

[Jan-Erik Söderholm]

Den 2021-01-14 kl. 17:19, skrev Arne Vajhøj:
> On 1/13/2021 11:38 PM, ultr... at gmail.com wrote:
>> On Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at 9:30:07 PM UTC-5, kemain... at gmail.com 
>> wrote:
>>>> From: Info-vax <info-vax... at rbnsn.com> On Behalf Of ultr...--- via 
>>>> Info-vax
>>>> thanks I'm already aware of those but I would run TCPware over 
>>>> multinet. It
>>>> runs faster. I did the testing years ago
>>>> before I selected TCPware. And yes I know about IPV6 but that can be
>>>> addressed down the road if it ever fully materializes.
>>>
>>> There were numerous major perf enhancements to Multinet in V5.4, 5.5 and 
>>> most recently V5.6.
>>>
>>> While there may be still perf differences between Multinet and TCPware, 
>>> I suspect today, the differences are negligible.
>>
>> that has nothing to do with it tcpware was designed for the vms kernel 
>> multinet was not.
> 
> ????
> 
> What OS was Multinet designed for?
> 
> I always thought it was a VMS only product.
> 
> Arne
> 
> 
> 

TCPIP/Services is a "VMS only product", but it is based on a lot
of Unix code, as I understand. Don't know about Multinet, but why
would you write a TCPIP-stack from scratch?