clear.net tempest I would imagine, they offer a 256k flat rate connection...

----- Original Message -----
From: "Sam Fickling" <Sam.Fickling@boppoly.ac.nz>
To: <adsl@lists.unixathome.org>
Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2002 3:45 PM
Subject: RE: load balancing and redundantcy

> What sort of connection do you have with 256k Flat rate?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Julian White [SMTP:julian.white@dvs.co.nz]
> Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2002 4:51 PM
> To: adsl@lists.unixathome.org
> Subject: load balancing and redundantcy
>
>
> Heya,
>
> I am wondering if anyone has come accoss this scenario,
>
> a firm has 2 adsl internet connections,
>
> one is flat-rate 256
> one is standard jetstream plan
>
> the scenario is to have all traffic use the 256k link until it is
> saturated,
> then when this happens route data to the jetstream link.
>
> I know it is possible to use linux iproute2 to route 2 upstream
> links going
> to providers, but this is more redundantcy situation. My assumption
> is a
> hardware appliance maybe needed like:
>
> --localnetworks --- router/firewall ------- hardware applicance
> -------- 256
> link ->
>
>
> --------- 8mb jetstream link ->
>
> any suggestions, products etc. are welcomed,
>
> cheers,
>
> julian
>
>
>
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