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Re: ICMP packets

To: Jerry Glomph Black <black@xxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: ICMP packets
Cc: lvs-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Joseph Mack <mack@xxxxxxxxxxx>
From: Wensong Zhang <wensong@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2000 22:58:03 +0800
Jerry Glomph Black wrote:
> 
> Using LVS on 2.2.14 in DR mode.  It is working superbly!
> 
> The kernel debug log (dmesg) occasionally gets bursts of
> messages of the following form on the LVS box:
> 
> IP_MASQ:reverse ICMP: failed checksum from 199.108.9.188!
> IP_MASQ:reverse ICMP: failed checksum from 199.108.9.188!
> IP_MASQ:reverse ICMP: failed checksum from 199.108.9.188!
> IP_MASQ:reverse ICMP: failed checksum from 199.108.9.188!
> IP_MASQ:reverse ICMP: failed checksum from 199.108.9.188!
> 
> What is this, is it a serious problem, and how to deal with it?
> 

I don't think it is a serious problem. If these messages are
generated, the ICMP packets must fail in checksum. Maybe the ICMP
packets from 199.108.9.188 is malformed for some unknown purposes. :-)

Wensong

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