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RE: LVS on RHEL + Piranha

To: "LinuxVirtualServer.org users mailing list." <lvs-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: LVS on RHEL + Piranha
From: "Peter Mueller" <pmueller@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2004 09:44:02 -0700
> > Does anybody successfully deploy RHEL + Piranha but using 
> other forwarding
> > method (Tunnelling or Direct Routing)?

There are some interesting posts about this.  I think you'll want to look
under the archive under 'geographic'.

http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-virtual-server&w=2&r=1&s=geographic&q=b

This thread in particular is very interesting:
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-virtual-server&m=108808241507527&w=2

Maybe you want to use Ultramonkey and round-robin DNS between the two sites..

> I use RHEL (for bad reasons), but NOT Piranha. In fact, I 
> found it much more
> easy and reliable to follow the HOWTOs, compile a well setup 
> kernel, and use
> it with the last keepalived. Really easy to do, configure, 
> and manage. I use
> both NAT and DR methods.

Yes, but with RHEL you can use Horm's kernels and skip a step.
http://www.ultramonkey.org/download/2.0.1/rh.el.3.0/.  SRPMs available.

> On the realservers, I use the noarp module.

I've heard this is easy to setup.  So far I've always stuck with transparent
proxy.. (iptables --redirect)

Regards,

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