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Yes! All LVS software is released under the [http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html|GNU General Public License (GPL)].
 
Yes! All LVS software is released under the [http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html|GNU General Public License (GPL)].
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=== Is there a FreeBSD port of LVS software ===
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Yes, there is a FreeBSD port of IPVS, which supports the LVS/DR and LVS/TUN methods now. See the [http://dragon.linux-vs.org/~dragonfly/htm/lvs_freebsd.htm|LVS On FreeBSD page] for more information.

Revision as of 15:12, 20 May 2005

What's LVS?

LVS stands for Linux Virtual Server, which is a highly scalable and highly available server built on a cluster of real servers, with the load balancer running on the Linux operating system. Users interact as if it were a single virtual server.

Is LVS software free?

Yes! All LVS software is released under the General Public License (GPL).

Is there a FreeBSD port of LVS software

Yes, there is a FreeBSD port of IPVS, which supports the LVS/DR and LVS/TUN methods now. See the On FreeBSD page for more information.