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Re: load balance the load balancer?

To: kirk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, <lvs-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: load balance the load balancer?
From: Clint Byrum <cbyrum@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2005 13:55:43 -0800
On Thu, 2005-03-31 at 13:22 -0800, Kirk wrote:
> Is there a how-to or similar describing how to set up LVS-Kiss in a
> primary/secondary configuration?  We have a DSN system as ns1 and ns2 and
> LVS living on both as the load balancer for 4 web servers.  If ns1 (lvs1)
> goes down how do I configure ns2 (lvs2) to take over?  Our web address in
> DNS is set for a single IP which lvs1 uses as the VIP.  If lvs1 goes down
> what can I do to get lvs2 to take the traffic?  
> 

http://www.linux-ha.org

You want heartbeat, probably with ldirectord. Works really well,
especially when your load balancers are not real servers as well, which
is the case in your setup. :)

> 
> Kirk
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