Hello,
On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, Michael E Brown wrote:
> On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, Julian Anastasov wrote:
> >
> > Yes, if all/send_redirects is 1 every <device>/send_redirects
> > is ignored. So, if we leave it 1 redirects are sent. To stop them we
> > need all=0 && <device>=0. default/send_redirects is the value that will
> > be inherited from each new interface that is created.
>
>
> How about a patch to the HOWTO? This way, the unwary cannot get into
> trouble...
Yes, may be something like this:
--- LVS_2.2.13-HOWTO.orig Wed Dec 1 05:58:51 1999
+++ LVS_2.2.13-HOWTO Fri Jan 12 21:23:36 2001
@@ -4651,7 +4651,7 @@
doesn't need to pass through a router to reach the LVS, you won't
have such a symptom. :)
-Only when LVS/DR is used and there is only one interface to
+Only when LVS/DR and LVS/NAT are used and there is only one interface to
receive packets for VIP and to connect the real server, there is
a need to suppress the ICMP redirects of the interface.
@@ -4659,8 +4659,13 @@
The configure.pl script turns off icmp redirects on the director
using sysctl
+ echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/all/send_redirects
+ echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/default/send_redirects
echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/eth0/send_redirects
)
+
+Starting from LVS 0.9.4 the ICMP redirect for LVS/DR method is
+suppressed but the problems remains for LVS/NAT.
(Wensong)
In the reverse direction, replies coming back from the realserver
But may be I have an old version of this HOWTO, so please
make another patch from the both pieces. I assume I'm right that the
problem exists for the LVS/NAT method too. May be this needs testing.
> --- LVS-HOWTO-991205 Thu Jan 11 16:31:25 2001
> +++ LVS-HOWTO-MEB Fri Jan 12 12:58:01 2001
> @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
> v0.7 1 Dec 99, fixes to "arp problem" write up
> (no updates needed for LVS v0.9.5, 29Nov99 release)
> v0.8 3 Dec 99, Horms' method added for VS-DR
> +v0.8.1 12 Jan 01 mebrown added info for conf/all/send_redirects
>
> comments/feedback/fixes/contributions to Joe
>
> @@ -4875,6 +4876,8 @@
> The configure.pl script turns off icmp redirects on the director
> using sysctl
>
> + echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/all/send_redirects
> + echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/default/send_redirects
> echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/eth0/send_redirects
> )
Regards
--
Julian Anastasov <ja@xxxxxx>
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