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| author | Martin Matuska <mm@FreeBSD.org> | 2010-05-28 11:59:50 +0000 |
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| committer | Martin Matuska <mm@FreeBSD.org> | 2010-05-28 11:59:50 +0000 |
| commit | 081fcab4f4bb0822ea9bfd2850f25bb133cf2cb5 (patch) | |
| tree | e53e7dc0f937453737ce61cdad0e65c3062e9a97 /net/relayd/pkg-descr | |
| parent | 39d7b638ce8f7d6a7318f3d46e214a8e25ee1948 (diff) | |
| download | ports-081fcab4f4bb0822ea9bfd2850f25bb133cf2cb5.tar.gz ports-081fcab4f4bb0822ea9bfd2850f25bb133cf2cb5.zip | |
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| -rw-r--r-- | net/relayd/pkg-descr | 14 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/net/relayd/pkg-descr b/net/relayd/pkg-descr index 83a1435a3713..734b53435103 100644 --- a/net/relayd/pkg-descr +++ b/net/relayd/pkg-descr @@ -1,7 +1,11 @@ -relayd is a daemon to relay and dynamically redirect incoming -connections to a target host. Its main purposes are to run as a -load-balancer, application layer gateway, or transparent proxy. The -daemon is able to monitor groups of hosts for availability, which is -determined by checking for a specific service common to a host group. +relayd is a daemon to relay and dynamically redirect incoming connections +to a target host. Its main purposes are to run as a load-balancer, +application layer gateway, or transparent proxy. The daemon is able to +monitor groups of hosts for availability, which is determined by checking +for a specific service common to a host group. When availability is con- +firmed, Layer 3 and/or layer 7 forwarding services are set up by relayd. + +Layer 3 redirection happens at the packet level; to configure it, relayd +communicates with pf(4). WWW: http://spootnik.org/relayd/ |