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Re: Hot Spare config with LVS? - More Questions

To: lvs-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, markm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: Hot Spare config with LVS? - More Questions
From: Joseph Mack <mack.joseph@xxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 16 May 2001 16:42:16 -0400
Mark Miller wrote:
> 
> Joeseph,
> 
> Actually I did see it in the FAQ but maybe I missunderstood the mechanism by
> which it handles getting the masq done.  I haven't setup any MASQ rules
> myself for either the primary or secondary director.  My understanding is
> that the director handles this...

yes

> but it does it using netfilter correct?  

don't know how it's done internally, but the masquerading and demasquerading
are setup and you get a VS-NAT director, 

> shouldn't I be able to see any iptables rules? 

my iptables -L -t nat is empty

> Or, are you saying that
> ipvsadm handles all the MASQ stuff itself and does the forwarding, source
> and dest address changing, etc? 

I guess so

 If so, it certainly seems like it's not
> working correctly for my backup.  I know forwarding is working because
> packets make it in through the LD to the RS and back to the LD but not
> beyond.  That's the issue I guess, why would the packets not leave the LD?
> When I do an ipvsadm -Lcn these connections show up as:
> 
> IPVS connection entries
> pro expire   state       source            virtual           destination
> TCP 00:25.52 SYN_RECV    10.10.9.63:2897   10.10.21.68:80    10.200.200.1:80
> TCP 00:45.92 SYN_RECV    10.10.9.63:2898   10.10.21.68:80    10.200.200.1:80
> TCP 00:42.92 SYN_RECV    10.10.9.63:2900   10.10.21.68:80    10.200.200.1:80
> TCP 00:51.92 SYN_RECV    10.10.9.63:2902   10.10.21.68:80    10.200.200.1:80
> TCP 00:08.92 SYN_RECV    10.10.9.63:2891   10.10.21.68:80    10.200.200.1:80
> TCP 00:52.72 SYN_RECV    10.10.9.63:2895   10.10.21.68:80    10.200.200.1:80
> TCP 00:30.72 SYN_RECV    10.10.9.63:2894   10.10.21.68:80    10.200.200.1:80

I don't really know and have to dive off for the day. As a wild guess,
are the packets from the realservers being sent to the new director
as default gw? Are you starting new connections with the new director
(your old sessions won't carry through to the new director).

Joe

-- 
Joseph Mack PhD, Senior Systems Engineer, Lockheed Martin
contractor to the National Environmental Supercomputer Center, 
mailto:mack.joseph@xxxxxxx ph# 919-541-0007, RTP, NC, USA


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