Re: Securing web site with redundancy ?
From: Volker Tanger (volker.tanger_at_detewe.de)
Date: 08/23/04
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Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 16:48:00 +0200 To: security-basics@securityfocus.com, pen-test@securityfocus.com
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bénoni MARTIN [mailto:Benoni.MARTIN@libertis.ga]
> I was wondering if there was a way to set up 2 "redundant" web servers
> (identical web sites), i.e. when one crashes, the other one takes the
> connection over. The same thing which is already available for
> firewalls(high disponibility), but with web servers.
>
> We would have 2 Windozes in a DMZ with IIS as the web server, and a
> pix firewall between the dmz and Internet. Is there any tool allowing
> this out there ? I tried to google quite a while, but without any
> chance...
Lots of:
- Cisco Load Balancer (or Alteon or F5 or ...), expensive
- reverse Proxy in between Pix and servers
- DNS RoundRobin (and checks on the DNS server)
- Linux Virtual Server - with ICMP redirect
- STONITH type of scripting on the IIS systems, taking over
the IP address of the broken system
Volker Tanger
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