On Fri, 2011-03-18 at 05:44 -0500, Dave Augustus wrote: > Is it a "good" practice to have a VM serve as a load balancer? I have a number of critical, including network/routing services, running on VMs. However, do remember that if your VM host (or client of course) runs an iptables firewall, that you must tune the netfilter/conntrack settings to deal with the higher network load. Regards, Tyler -- "The extreme horribleness of hell, as portrayed by priests and nuns, is inflated to compensate for its implausibility. If hell were plausible, it would only have to be moderately unpleasant in order to deter." -- Richard Dawkins, "The God Delusion"