On Mon, 10 Apr 2000, Joseph Mack wrote:
> Andreas Schiffler wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am new to LVS and am trying to set up a tunneling VS on a stock
> > Mandrake 7.0a installation (kernel-2.2.14-15mdk) - so far with no
> > results. Maybe anyone knows what is missing ...
> >
> > I have two machines (.194 and .196) and an alias IP (.193). I followed
> > the instructions on the HOWTO document about TUN server setup for use
> > with port 80 for the apache web server. Requests directed to the real
> > server work. Requests directed to the director's ip or its alias don't
> > work. Basically no packets show up on the tunneling device of the real
> > server - i.e. the real server never seems to get the requests.
> >
> > Regarding the version ...
> > [root@www1 linux]# ipvsadm
> > IP Virtual Server version 0.9.4 (size=4096)
>
> I don't have enough information right now to hazard a guess. You should
> try a patch for 2.2.14 (eg >=0.9.9) and setup telnet as your LVS service.
Personally, I found that both NAT and direct routing were much easier to
configure than ip tunneling. If you don't want to do NAT, I can't see much
reason to prefer tunneling over direct routing, unless your machines
aren't physically proximate.
- donald
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