[ILUG] Class C Addresses

[Paul Jakma]

On Wed, 7 Nov 2001, John P. Looney wrote:

>  It can be useful when you have applications that don't know how
> to talk to different members in a load balanced service.

true.

> Imagine how simple load balancing would be, if you had ten
> webservers in a load balanced set, each with a unique ip, all
> round robin DNS'd to the same hostname.

course even better solution is DNS SRV records. very fine grained load 
balancing - client side.

> Kate

--paulj