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OpenBSD 7.9 release · amd64 · Generated 2026-09-09

balance-3.57

TCP proxy with load balancing and failover mechanisms

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Description

Balance is a simple but powerful generic tcp proxy with round robin load balancing and failover mechanisms. Its behaviour can be controlled at runtime using a simple command line syntax. The latest release now supports the definition of channel groups and connection counting and handling boosting the power and versatility of balance one big step further.

Package information

Ports path
net/balance
Package architecture
amd64
Maintainer
The OpenBSD ports mailing-list <ports@openbsd.org>
Categories
net
Available flavors
None listed

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Direct dependencies

None listed in sqlports.

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