Load Balancing Digest

24 Jun

Load Balancing Troubleshooting Tools

Every skillset has it’s tools.  These are the basics of the vocation, and it’s tough to do your job without them.  I have my own for load balancing, and they’re not what people typically expect.  I’ve mentioned the somewhat unorthodox troubleshooting tools that I use on here before, and now I’ve taken the step of codifying them into a Wiki page.

LBWiki: Troubleshooting Tools

Telnet, OpenSSL, and an HTTP analyzer.  Probably 90% of all the issues I come up against can be solved using those.   Probably 60% of all the problems can be solved by just telnet (used to test Layer 4 and sometimes through Layer 7).

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