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Section: Unix

Added: Tue, Jun 18th 2002 22:13 UTC (6 years, 2 months ago)

Updated: Mon, Feb 11th 2008 06:58 UTC (6 months, 29 days ago)

About:
Pound is a reverse HTTP proxy, load balancer, and SSL wrapper. It proxies client HTTPS requests to HTTP backend servers, distributes the requests among several servers while keeping sessions, supports HTTP/1.1 requests even if the backend server(s) are HTTP/1.0, and sanitizes requests.

Author:
roseg [contact developer]

Homepage:
http://www.apsis.ch/pound/index.html
Tar/GZ:
http://www.apsis.ch/pound/Pound-2.4.tgz
RPM package:
http://www.invoca.ch/pub/packages/pound/
Debian package:
http://packages.debian.org/stable/net/pound
Mailing list archive:
http://www.apsis.ch/pound/pound_list/

Trove categories: [change]
[Development Status] 5 - Production/Stable
[Environment] Console (Text Based)
[Intended Audience] System Administrators
[License] Freely Distributable, OSI Approved :: GNU General Public License (GPL)
[Operating System] POSIX :: BSD :: FreeBSD, POSIX :: BSD :: OpenBSD, POSIX :: Linux, POSIX :: SunOS/Solaris, Unix
[Programming Language] C
[Topic] Internet :: WWW/HTTP :: HTTP Servers, Security, System :: Networking :: Firewalls

Dependencies: [change]
No dependencies filed

Project admins: [change]
» roseg (Owner)

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Branches

Branch Version Last release License URLs

Default 2.4 11-Feb-2008 GNU General Public License (GPL)

Releases

Version Focus Date

2.4 Major feature enhancements 11-Feb-2008 14:58

2.3 Minor feature enhancements 11-Apr-2007 16:08

2.2 Major feature enhancements 16-Dec-2006 11:07

2.1 Minor bugfixes 05-Aug-2006 10:49

2.0 Major feature enhancements 01-Feb-2006 14:45

1.10 Minor feature enhancements 01-Feb-2006 14:42

1.9 Minor feature enhancements 01-Jun-2005 15:59

1.8 Major bugfixes 04-Nov-2004 14:37

1.7 Minor feature enhancements 24-Mar-2004 11:57

1.6 Major security fixes 01-Dec-2003 00:58

Articles referencing this project

Debian: New pound packages fix multiple vulnerabilities
by Patrick Lenz , in Security
Mon, Jan 9th 2006 23:46

Comments

[»] alternative XLB
by Moritz - Dec 23rd 2006 02:03:01

Hi, sorry for the blatant advertising, but I just finished the first release of XLB, which is only for HTTP but includes a connection management and caching.

See http://xlb.sf.net/.

Thanks for feedback ;)

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