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RE: Direct Routing from behind a firewall?

To: lvs-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: RE: Direct Routing from behind a firewall?
From: Ricardo Kleemann <ricardo@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2001 12:34:21 -0700 (PDT)
But if the director itself only has RIP's, is behind the firewall?

On Thu, 26 Jul 2001, Bowie Bailey wrote:

> Sorry, I goofed.  You need a map to the VIP on your director, but the
> realservers only need a private IP that the director can route to.  
> 
> Bowie
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:       Ricardo Kleemann [SMTP:ricardo@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent:       Thursday, July 26, 2001 3:15 PM
> > To: lvs-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject:    RE: Direct Routing from behind a firewall?
> > 
> > Thanks!
> > 
> > Ok, so if we don't want to take up public IP space, then DR can't be
> > done... correct?
> > 
> > I'd like to get some opinions from the experts... my feeling is that DR is
> > the "fastest" method because it goes straight out, no management by the
> > LVS server... Am I correct in assuming that?
> > 
> > What are the advantages/disadvantages between the different routing
> > methods?
> > 
> > 
> > On Thu, 26 Jul 2001, Bowie Bailey wrote:
> > 
> > > It works just find from behind a firewall.  Your firewall will need to
> > map a
> > > public IP to your real server's private IP and your real server will
> > need a
> > > path back out to the firewall.
> > > 
> > > Bowie
> > > 
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From:   Ricardo Kleemann [SMTP:ricardo@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> > > > Sent:   Thursday, July 26, 2001 3:06 PM
> > > > To:     lvs-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > Subject:        Direct Routing from behind a firewall?
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Hi,
> > > > 
> > > > Is it possible to do DR from behind a firewall? I mean the idea of DR
> > is
> > > > that the real server maintains a direct connection... but if the real
> > > > server "really" has a private IP behind a firewall, does that create
> > an
> > > > issue with DR ?
> > > > 
> > > > I'm a little confused about that, but I would like to use DR
> > > > 
> > > > Thanks
> > > > Ricardo
> > > > 
> > > > 
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