Load balancing streaming (rtsp) servers

[Nicholas Tang]

I've been stuck on other issues, so I'm curious - did you have any luck?
 I'll probably be doing some testing next week or the week after depending
on my schedule, so if you haven't tried it by then I can update people.  :)

Nicholas

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On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 5:18 AM, Kristian Lyngstol <
kristian at varnish-software.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 05:59:15PM -0500, Nicholas Tang wrote:
> > Question: is it possible to load balance rtsp servers using Varnish?
>  They'd
> > need to "stick" based on client ip.  My thought was to try something like
> > this:
>
> Well, RTSP is two-way and keeps state. HTTP only allows clients to send
> requests and doesn't keep state....
>
> I woduln't rule it out - RTSP is specced to "support the same sort of
> caching as HTTP" - but it's probably going to be a hack.
>
> Ask me in a few days - though - by a WILD coincidence, I'm hacking on rtsp
> anyway.
>
> - Kristian
>
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