Redirecting http requests to 5 different apache servers

[António P. P. Almeida]

On 16 Dez 2010 12h51 WET, jsilvestre at gmail.com wrote:

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> [1.1  <text/plain; ISO-8859-1 (7bit)>]
> Hello,
>
> i'm running 5 apache webservers (ex: www1.mysite.com,
> www2.mysite.com, www3.mysite.com, www4.mysite.com, www5.mysite.com)
> with same content. It's possible make some king of
> round-robin/loadbalancer with a ngix installation as a fronted of
> this 5 servers?

Cf. http://wiki.nginx.org/NginxHttpUpstreamModule

and http://wiki.nginx.org/LoadBalanceExample

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