On Mon, 9 Oct 2000, Brad Benson wrote:
> I'm still having trouble accessing my real servers when the secondary
> linuxdirector is active. As long as the the primary director is up
> everything is fine. When the secondary director takes over, things start
> to get weird. Here's the behavior I'm seeing:
>
> director1 active
> ----------------
> routing table correct on director
> real servers can ping any IP, inside or outside director
> real servers have default route of 192.168.0.3, the internal ip of the
> primary director
> all real servers accessible from client outside director
>
> director2 active
> ---------------
> director2 successfully takes over all IP's from director1, including
> 192.168.0.3 (the default route for the real servers) and all IP's are
> pingable from outside the director
> real servers can ping any IP inside the director (192.168.0.0/24)
> real servers can ping any external IP's on director2, but nothing else on
> the external net
> all real servers are accessible from the director, but not from outside
> clients
>
>
> What am I missing here? It looks like a routing issue. I'm guessing that
> for some reason the real servers can't get packets back to the client
> which is why I can't make a connection to any of the real servers. The
> default route for all real servers is 192.168.0.3. This route doesn't
> change, but the director answering to that IP does. Could this be causing
> problems?
I don't know much about this, so take it for what it's worth...
Does the MAC address of 192.168.0.3 change when you do the changeover?
($arp -a)
Joe
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