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

Dave Froble davef at tsoft-inc.com
Thu Jan 14 15:53:31 EST 2021


On 1/14/2021 11:19 AM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
> 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

Keep in mind we're talking about the memory of a senile old man ...

I seem to recall a product, perhaps from Australia, maybe woolagon 
(spelling) that was the basis for Multinet.  Though it might have been 
another early TCP/IP product.


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