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Re: route on non-ip interface?

To: Ted Pavlic <tpavlic@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: route on non-ip interface?
Cc: Joseph Mack <mack.joseph@xxxxxxx>, lvs-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
From: tc lewis <tcl@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2000 16:49:21 -0400 (EDT)
wow, ifconfig eth0 0.0.0.0 up then the route did work.  i even tried that
before.  oh, i tried the ifconfig with a netmask.  i guess it didn't like
that.

perfect.  thank you!

-tcl.


On Wed, 12 Jul 2000, Ted Pavlic wrote:

> You basically want to do device routing. There's nothign special about
> this -- many routers do it... NT even does it. So does Linux.
> 
> Your original route command should work
> 
> route add -net 192.168.100.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 dev eth2
> 
> as long as you've brought up eth2. Now tricking Linux into bringing up eth2
> without an address might be the hard part.
> 
> Try this:
> 
> ifconfig eth2 0.0.0.0 up
> 
> Or heck:
> 
> ifconfig eth2 0 up
> 
> That should create an eth2 device that you should be able to route across
> (I'm guessing -- haven't tried it -- but it's just a guess).
> 
> Hope that works. All the best --
> Ted
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "tc lewis" <tcl@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Joseph Mack" <mack.joseph@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: <lvs-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2000 3:36 PM
> Subject: Re: route on non-ip interface?
> 
> 
> >
> > i was confused when i wrote this message.  let me try to clear some things
> > up and be more verbose:
> >
> > yes, there are 3 network interfaces in the machine, but i don't think i'll
> > be using eth0 at all.
> >
> > director:
> > eth1 = director's ip. (let's say 64.208.49.131)
> > eth1:0 = vip (64.208.49.132)
> > eth2 = to real server network (192.168.100.0/24)
> >
> > real server 1 = 192.168.100.99 on eth1
> > real server 2 = 192.168.100.98 on eth1
> > both use the ipchains method of avoiding the arp problem (because i have
> > to redirect port 80 to a non-priv port anyway)
> >
> > real servers have a gateway route back to the router of 64.208.49.0/24
> > network (64.208.49.0/24 and 192.168.100.0/24 are on the same physical
> > segment).
> >
> > what i'm asking is: does the director's eth2 need an ip on
> > 192.168.100.0/24, or can i just somehow add that route to that interface
> > to tell the machine to send packets that way?  it's not so much an lvs
> > question as a linux ifconfig/route question in general.  with lvs, the
> > real servers are never going to care about the director's interface ip,
> > since there's no direct tcp/ip connections or anything there, correct, but
> > it looks like it still needs an ip anyway, just so i can tell the machine
> > to route 192.168.100.0/24 over eth2 instead of eth1.
> >
> >
> > ie:
> > - - - - -
> > - - - - -
> > - - - - -
> > [root@lhr /root]# /sbin/ifconfig -a
> > eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:D0:B7:AC:26:07
> >           BROADCAST MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
> >           RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> >           TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> >           collisions:0 txqueuelen:100
> >           Interrupt:9 Base address:0x8000
> >
> > eth1      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:C0:95:E2:A8:B1
> >           inet addr:64.208.49.131  Bcast:64.208.49.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
> >           UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
> >           RX packets:44 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> >           TX packets:2 errors:1 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:2
> >           collisions:0 txqueuelen:100
> >           Interrupt:10 Base address:0xcc00
> >
> > eth2      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:C0:95:E2:A8:B0
> >           BROADCAST MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
> >           RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> >           TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> >           collisions:0 txqueuelen:100
> >           Interrupt:11 Base address:0xc880
> >
> > lo        Link encap:Local Loopback
> >           inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0
> >           UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:3924  Metric:1
> >           RX packets:14 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> >           TX packets:14 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> >           collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
> >
> > [root@lhr /root]# /sbin/route -n
> > Kernel IP routing table
> > Destination     Gateway         Genmask         Flags Metric Ref    Use
> Iface
> > 64.208.49.131   0.0.0.0         255.255.255.255 UH    0      0        0
> eth1
> > 64.208.49.0     0.0.0.0         255.255.255.0   U     0      0        0
> eth1
> > 127.0.0.0       0.0.0.0         255.0.0.0       U     0      0        0 lo
> > 0.0.0.0         64.208.49.1     0.0.0.0         UG    0      0        0
> eth1
> > [root@lhr /root]# /sbin/route add -net 192.168.100.0 netmask 255.255.255.0
> dev eth2
> > SIOCADDRT: No such device
> > [root@lhr /root]# /sbin/ifconfig eth2 192.168.100.131 netmask
> 255.255.255.0 up
> > [root@lhr /root]# /sbin/route add -net 192.168.100.0 netmask 255.255.255.0
> dev eth2
> > [root@lhr /root]# /sbin/ifconfig -a
> > eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:D0:B7:AC:26:07
> >           BROADCAST MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
> >           RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> >           TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> >           collisions:0 txqueuelen:100
> >           Interrupt:9 Base address:0x8000
> >
> > eth1      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:C0:95:E2:A8:B1
> >           inet addr:64.208.49.131  Bcast:64.208.49.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
> >           UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
> >           RX packets:91 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> >           TX packets:2 errors:1 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:2
> >           collisions:0 txqueuelen:100
> >           Interrupt:10 Base address:0xcc00
> >
> > eth2      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:C0:95:E2:A8:B0
> >           inet addr:192.168.100.131  Bcast:192.168.100.255
> Mask:255.255.255.0
> >           UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
> >           RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> >           TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> >           collisions:0 txqueuelen:100
> >           Interrupt:11 Base address:0xc880
> >
> > lo        Link encap:Local Loopback
> >           inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0
> >           UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:3924  Metric:1
> >           RX packets:14 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> >           TX packets:14 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> >           collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
> >
> > [root@lhr /root]# /sbin/route -n
> > Kernel IP routing table
> > Destination     Gateway         Genmask         Flags Metric Ref    Use
> Iface
> > 64.208.49.131   0.0.0.0         255.255.255.255 UH    0      0        0
> eth1
> > 192.168.100.0   0.0.0.0         255.255.255.0   U     0      0        0
> eth2
> > 192.168.100.0   0.0.0.0         255.255.255.0   U     0      0        0
> eth2
> > 64.208.49.0     0.0.0.0         255.255.255.0   U     0      0        0
> eth1
> > 127.0.0.0       0.0.0.0         255.0.0.0       U     0      0        0 lo
> > 0.0.0.0         64.208.49.1     0.0.0.0         UG    0      0        0
> eth1
> > - - - - -
> > - - - - -
> > - - - - -
> >
> > the "SIOCADDRT: No such device" is what i'm asking about.
> >
> > the vip and any ipvsadm rules have not yet been added...
> >
> > -tcl.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 12 Jul 2000, Joseph Mack wrote:
> >
> > > tc lewis wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > > is it possible to have a route specified on an interface that is not
> > > > assigned an ip?  for example, on my lvs machines, i have traffic
> coming in
> > > > to some public ip on interface eth1,
> > >
> > > I need more information
> > >
> > > the VIP is on eth1 (the 2nd NIC) on the director?
> > >
> > > > but then want to forward it via
> > > > direct routing to a real server on 192.168.100.0/24.  i was hoping to
> do
> > > > this over eth2.
> > >
> > > eth2 is the 3rd NIC on the director?
> > >
> > > > this probably doesn't make any sense, as direct routing
> > > > works on the link layer,
> > >
> > > link layer between the director and the realserver, but the incoming
> packet to
> > > the director can come in one NIC and go out another NIC. Look at
> > > my performance tests for 1 and 2 NIC directors on
> > >
> > >
> http://www.linuxvirtualserver.org/Joseph.Mack/performance/single_realserver_
> performance.html
> > >
> > > which describes their setup (the configure script will also set
> > > this up for you).
> > >
> > > > this would work if i put
> > > > a 192.168.100.x ip on eth2, correct?  but without it, route add -net
> > > > 192.168.100.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 dev eth2 just gives me an error
> about
> > > > eth2 not existing or some such mess.
> > >
> > > you do have 3 NICs in the director?
> > >
> > > If the URL above isn't any help then:
> > >
> > > what's the network for the RIPs (192.168.100.0/24?)
> > > the network for the connection from the router (or client) to the
> director?
> > > The VIP and the IP's on the 3 NICs on the director?
> > >
> > > Joe
> > > --
> > > Joseph Mack PhD, Senior Systems Engineer, Lockheed Martin
> > > contractor to the National Environmental Supercomputer Center,
> > > mailto:mack.joseph@xxxxxxx ph# 919-541-0007, RTP, NC, USA
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> 
> 
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