Re: source-hash and sticky-address in pf pools

On 8/17/06, Raja Subramanian <rajasuperman@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a pfSense box with 5 wan links, 1 wan and 1 dmz and
> the load balancing and policy based routing in pfSense is
> simply fantastic.
>
> The one missing feature that I would like to see, is the ability to
> specify the source-hash or sticky-address option in pf pools.
> With this, I would be able to load balance troublesome websites
> and protocols (eg. pptp) instead of pushing them all through the
> default gateway.
>
> I noticed that Bill M's pf sticky patches to slbd got included circa
> Beta2.  Will we be able to use this feature anytime soon?

Simply touch /var/etc/use_pf_pool__stickyaddr

> From vsvc_rules.c:

vsvc_rules.c:   if(fexist("/var/etc/use_pf_pool__stickyaddr") == 1) {


Scott