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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Peter Mueller
> Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 11:30 AM
> To: 'lvs-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> Subject: RE: [ANNOUNCE] Keepalived 1.0.0
>
>
> Alexandre,
>
> Congratulations on your 1.0.0 release! This software has
> certainly come a long way.
>
> I am thinking of using Keepalived for a Zebra router / BGP /
> "replace the 3640's cause they don't handle our bandwidth"
> project. I want to emulate the HSRP functionality of the
> Cisco routers. Keepalived's job would be to fail over
> virtual IPs and function in an active-active cluster. Maybe
> active-active-passive, depending on if I don't feel that good
> about my hardware.
>
> Any thoughts? I was also considering using heartbeat.
>
> Peter
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Alexandre Cassen [mailto:Alexandre.Cassen@xxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Sunday, January 12, 2003 4:29 PM
> > To: keepalived-announce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Cc: keepalived-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> > lvs-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [ANNOUNCE] Keepalived 1.0.0
> >
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > After 2 years, learning, coding, patching, enhancing...
> fighting some
> > time, I am glad to annouce the first STABLE release with
> > around 15,000
> > code line. This release support Kernel 2.2 and 2.4 IPVS code.
> > This code
> > is considered as ready for production. For the VRRP part I highly
> > recommand to use standard NICs like Intel EtherExpress Pro or
> > 3Com 3C9xx
> > serie.
> >
> > All futur work will be done in a 1.1.0 devel branch. I will
> > write down a
> > release note of the 1.0.0 version to detail the Keepalived
> > functionnalities available.
> >
> > The ChangeLog for this release is :
> >
> > 2003-01-13 Alexandre Cassen <acassen@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > * keepalived-1.0.0 released.
> > * After fixed all bugs users reported during 2
> > months, I am glad
> > to announce the first STABLE production ready Keepalived
> > release.
> > * Rename keepalived.init to keepalived RedHat
> startup script.
> > Fixed some issues to be RedHat release generic.
> > Thanks go to
> > Jeroen Simonetti <jeroens@xxxxxxxx> & Jason Gilbert
> > <jason@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > * Jason Gilbert, <jason@xxxxxxxxxx> cleaned
> keepalived.spec.
> > * Added support to "ha_suspend" for healthcheckers.
> > This option,
> > if set, inform Keepalived to active/suspend
> > checkers according
> > to netlink IP address information reflection. If
> one IP is
> > removed and this is a virtual_server VIP then the
> > healthcheckers corresponding will be desactivated. (and
> > reciprocity).
> > * Added support to "notify_up" & "notify_down" for
> realserver
> > config. These options specify a script to be run
> > according to
> > healthchecker activity. If healthchecking fails then
> > "notify_down" script is launched (and reciprocity for
> > healthcheck succeed). This can be usefull for global
> > monitoring system, to send alert to Unicenter
> TNG or HPOV.
> > * Set default realserver weight to 1. So,
> realserver will be
> > active if no weight is specified into the
> > configuration file.
> > * Review the layer4.c/tcp_socket_state to return
> > connection in
> > progress only if SOL_SOCKET/SO_ERROR return EINPROGRESS.
> > Thanks go to Mark Weaver, <mark@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > * Reviewed the global SIGCHLD handler to not suspend
> > execution
> > of the calling process if status is not
> > immediately available
> > for one of the child processes. This remove zombies by
> > reaping.
> > * Extended the parser.c/set_value() code to accept
> > encapsulated
> > quoted string.
> > * Review SMTP DBG() message to LOG_INFO message for
> > more verbose
> > error handling.
> > * Review the check_tcp.c/check_http.c logging
> messages to be
> > more detailed.
> > * Review the check_tcp.c/check_http.c retry
> facility to fixes
> > some stalled issues.
> > * VRRP : Added support to sync_group smtp notification in
> > addition to the per instances approach.
> > * VRRP : Fixed some IPSEC-AH seq_num
> synchronizations issues.
> > Force seq_num sync if vrrp instance is linked to a group.
> > * VRRP : In BACKUP state, force a new MASTER election is
> > received adv. has a lower priority as locale instance.
> > * VRRP : vrrp.c/vrrp_state_master_rx(), sync
> IPSEC-AH seq_num
> > counter (decrement) if receiving higher prio
> > advert in MASTER
> > state.
> > * VRRP : Reviewed the TSM to be fully filled.
> > Extended speed-up
> > synchronization handling MASTER sync if group is
> > not already
> > synced.
> > * VRRP : Leaving fault state, force MASTER transition is
> > received adv priority is lower than locale.
> > * VRRP : Extended the parser to not be borred with
> sync_group
> > declaration position in the conf file.
> > vrrp_sync_group can be
> > declared before or after vrrp_instance. Done by adding a
> > reverse instance lookup during parsing.
> > * VRRP : sync_master_election cleanup.
> > * Some cosmetics patches.
> > * Created the
> keepalived/samples/keepalived.conf.SYNOPSIS to
> > describe all keywords available.
> >
> > All comments are welcome,
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Alexandre
> >
> >
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