From: "Henrik Nordstrom" <henrik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Can I simulate a level 4 switch behaviour using Linux ? If yes, >> any insight to the necessary ebtables/iptables rules ? > >Linux policy routing is an example of "layer 4". > >For load balancing see Linux Virtual Server / IPVS. Part of the linux >kernel, and performs most of the forwarding choices you find in "layer 4 >switches". http://www.linuxvirtualserver.org/ Thank you and this is the kind of answer I am looking for.