transponder(8) BSD System Manager’s Manual transponder(8)
NAME
transponder — backend node for load balancing services
SYNOPSIS
transponder [−c config] address [address ...]
DESCRIPTION
For each address specified, registers with the carrousel(8) program running at that address and announces willingness to serve connections. It also transmits information about the current capacity, so that connections are distributed fairly amongst backend nodes. Multiple addresses may be specified for a single host for multipath routing.
OPTIONS
−c config
Read configuration from config instead of the default configuration file.
SEE ALSO
carrousel(8), fair.conf(5), fair(7)
Debian GNU/Linux October 8, 2013 Debian GNU/Linux