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On Fri, Nov 03, 2000 at 03:54:03PM +0100, joern maier wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> can anybody tell me, if there is a restriction in using more than
> two ethernet cards in the LVS-load-balancer ?
> I currently try to get my system to work with three ethernet cards
> (100Mbit 3com 3c905B). The system runs fine using a "normal" unpatched
> kernel. But if I'm using my patched LVS Kernel I only can use two
> ethernet cards. When I want to setup the third one with ifconfig
> (ifconfig eth2 192.168.100.122 netmask 255.255.255 up // the other cards
> have been configured exactly in the same way (eth0, eth1)) the whole
> systems
> stops working i.e. no control <c>,... brings it back to works anymore. I
> cannot change the console to take a look at the system or kill the
> process
> it just hang itself up.
> Has anybody an idea why this is happening ?
> Did I forget to compile the kernel with some more options ?
>
> I´m thankfull for any idea which brings the system to work again.
What kernel are you using? I have had good results using LVS with
3 ethernet cards. I was using 3 eepro100 interfaces (1 built onto
the motherboard, and a dual NIC). I used the kernel that was
shipped with Ultra Monkey 1.0.1 - basically a heavily patched
2.2.14 kernel.
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Horms
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