So what your saying is, they can actually go into a hub, they just can't be
routed?
I've attached a little diagram, can you tell me if this little picture would
work for Direct Routing? (yahh visio)
I had been under the impression that they either had to be connected via a
Coax Cable, or a Cross over connection going from NIC to NIC.
Mike
----- Original Message -----
From: "Joseph Mack" <mack@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Michael McConnell" <michael@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "Joseph Mack" <mack.joseph@xxxxxxx>; <lvs-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2000 10:18 AM
Subject: Re: my progress
> On Thu, 3 Aug 2000, Michael McConnell wrote:
>
> > I'm not to keen on the idea of using Direct Routing as
> > the idea of running Coax Cable to all my servers seems a little much,
> > considering they all only have Ethernet (rj45) connections right now.
>
> Hmm, you may have misinterpreted something... You can use RJ45 for VS-DR.
> The only requirement for VS-DR is that the director and real-server(s)
> must be on the same piece of network (which I called "wire"), ie with no
> forwarding devices in between. This is so that the director and
> realserver(s) can arp each other
>
> Joe
>
> --
> Joseph Mack mack@xxxxxxxxxxx
>
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