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Re: [lvs-users] Number of NICs required to setup LVS

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Subject: Re: [lvs-users] Number of NICs required to setup LVS
Cc: Ruiyuan Jiang <RJiang@xxxxxxxx>
From: David Coulson <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2012 18:23:29 -0400
Probably a question for RedHat then.

We run LVS on el6 and it works fine with one NIC. We don't run 
production with only one, but it works if it has to.

cman + pacemaker + ldirectord + ipvsadm.

David

On 6/18/12 5:37 PM, Ruiyuan Jiang wrote:
> Thanks for the reply David. I setup a standalone box for testing so there is 
> no standby LVS. I did setup and it started but on the Redhat LVS there is no 
> services bounded on the VIP. LVS daemons were started. Redhat support told me 
> that Redhat's LVS requires two NICs. We have F5s here with one NIC and it 
> bounds multiple VIPs no problem.
>
> Ryan Jiang
>
> -----Original Message-----
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>
> I'm not sure what is specifically required from a RedHat support perspective, 
> but you can do both NAT and DR with a single NIC.
>
>
> On Jun 18, 2012, at 2:48 PM, Ruiyuan Jiang wrote:
>
>> Hi, all
>>
>> How many NICs are required to setup LVS? I am trying to setup LVS on Redhat 
>> v6.2 (x86, 64 bit) and was told by Redhat's support that I need two NICs to 
>> setup NAT ore direct routing mode LVS. Is this correct? Can I bound the 
>> virtual server to the same NIC as i.e. eth0:1? Thanks.
>>
>> Ruiyuan
>>
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