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Re: Can M$ Win 2000 be a Real Server ?

To: ratz <ratz@xxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Can M$ Win 2000 be a Real Server ?
Cc: 2598 [·s³Ó9¯] <2598@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, lvs-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
From: Wenzhuo Zhang <wenzhuo@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2000 20:12:59 +0800
On Tue, Nov 14, 2000 at 10:15:36AM +0100, ratz wrote:
> Hi
> 
> > 2598 [ר³ÂÓÖ¯] wrote:
> > 
> > How configure the M$ Win 2000 as Real Server ?
> 
> >From the LVS-Howto:
> 
> Here's Wensong's recipe for setting up the lo device on a NT real-server.
> 
>  If you don't have MS Lookback Adapter Driver installed on
>  your NT boxes, enter Network Control Panel, click the
>  Adapter section, click to add a new adapter, select the
>  MS Loopback Adapter. Your NT cdrom is needed here.
> 
>  Then add your VIP (Virtual IP) address on the MS Loopback
>  Adapter, do not enter a gateway address on the Loopback
>  Adapter. Since the netmask 255.255.255.255 is considered
>  invalid in M$ NT, you just accept the default netmask,
>  then enter MS-DOS prompt, remove the extra routing entry.
>  route delete <VIP's network> <VIP's netmask>
> 

I suppose it should be:

        route delete <VIP's network> mask <VIP's netmask>

>  This will make the packets destined for this network will
>  go through the other network interface, not this MS Loopback
>  interface.
> 
>  As I remember, setting its netmask to 255.0.0.0 also works.
> 
It works, but hosts inside the VIP's subnet will not be able to
connect to the real server. If you've got any host inside the vip's
subnet (not matter how small it is), you'll have to delete its subnet
route.

ZWZ


>  [ ratz note: Setting the netmask to the netmask of the real
>    interface works like a charm. If unsure: 255.255.255.240. 
>    I have no idea about Windows 2000 but rumours go around
>    that it's a NT-like system, so I reckon you should be fine
>    with this description. ]
> 
> HTH,
> Roberto Nibali, ratz
> 
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