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Re: LVS-DR on Red Hat 7.2: handling ARP, other misc problems.

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Subject: Re: LVS-DR on Red Hat 7.2: handling ARP, other misc problems.
Cc: <lvs-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
From: Wensong Zhang <wensong@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 4 Jan 2002 04:54:28 -0500 (EST)
On Fri, 4 Jan 2002, Wensong Zhang wrote:

>
>
> Hello,
>
> The ipchains netfilter module for kernel 2.4 is not compatible with
> ipchains for kernel 2.2. So, the redirect approach for real server running
> kernel 2.4 doesn't work.
>

Sorry that I made a mistake. The ipchains netfilter module should work, I
just did a test.

Maybe there is other problems which cause your LVS cluster not work,
anyway you can give a try to the Julian's hidden patch.

Regards,

Wensong

> Please apply Julian's hidden patch
> (http://linuxvirtualserver.org/~julian/hidden-2.4.5-1.diff)
> in your kernel 2.4 source, and build the kernel.
>
> Then, see
>       http://linuxvirtualserver.org/~julian/hidden.txt
>       or
>       http://linuxvirtualserver.org/docs/arp.html
> for how to use the hidden flag for LVS.
>
> Regards,
>
> Wensong
>
>
> On Thu, 3 Jan 2002, Dan Browning wrote:
>
> > Main goal:  LVS-TUN *OR* LVS-DR (I have tried both unsucesfully) for
> > http service.
> > Problem:  Random success and failure... probably ARP problem, right?
> > Environment: Red Hat 7.2, Piranha 0.6.0-15, RH stock kernel (2.4.7-10)
> >                        ________
> >                       |        |
> >                       | client |
> >                       |________|
> >                       CIP=100.146.4.39
> >                            |
> >                            |
> >                            |
> >                       __________
> >                      |          |
> >                      | Internet |
> >                      |__________|
> >                            |
> >                            |
> >                            |
> >                       VIP=x.x.x.48 (eth0:1)
> >                       __________
> >                      |          |
> >                      | director |
> >                      |__________|
> >                       DIP=x.x.x.54 (eth0)
> >                            |
> >                            |
> >           /---------------------------------\
> >           |                |                |
> >           |                |                |
> >   RIP1=x.x.x.44     N/A (yet)        N/A (yet)
> >    _____________     _____________    _____________
> >   |             |   |             |  |             |
> >   | realserver  |   | realserver  |  | realserver  |
> >   |_____________|   |_____________|  |_____________|
> >
> > ###############
> > ##   COMMENTARY:
> > ###############
> >
> > I have tried so many things to get this cluster working, I think I could
> > write the book... on 2.0 and 2.2 kernels anyway.  2.4 seems to be such a
> > different beast that I haven't been able to get it working.  If there is
> > more information I can provide, or anything I can do that might help
> > solicit a response on this issue, please tell me.  Perhaps the fact that
> > I'm using RH 7.2 is the issue?
> >
> > The docs do not seem to have much information regarding 2.4.x kernels
> > and the new 'ip addr' or 'iptables' commands.  What is the correct way
> > to setup Red Hat 7.2 (or any 2.4.x) system for LVS-DR (or LVS-TUN, I'm
> > not picky), including the ARP problem?
> >
> > I have tried all of the following unsuccessfully:
> >
> > # Another way to avoid the ARP problem
> > insmod ipchains
> > ipchains -A input -j REDIRECT 80 -d 63.145.198.48 80 -p tcp
> >
> > echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/all/arp_filter
> > echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/eth0/arp_filter
> > echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/eth1/arp_filter
> >
> > # Insert the ipip module
> > insmod ipip
> > # Make the tunl0 device up
> > ifconfig tunl0 up
> > # Start the hiding interface functionality
> > echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/all/arp_filter
> > # Hide all addresses for this tunnel device
> > echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/tunl0/arp_filter
> > # Configure a VIP on an alias of tunnel device
> > ifconfig tunl0:0 63.145.198.48 up
> >
> > ###############
> > ##   DETAILS:
> > ###############
> > Setup the Director:
> >
> > Install Piranha, lvsadm
> > Configure like so:
> >
> > serial_no = 38
> > primary = x.145.198.54
> > service = lvs
> > backup = 0.0.0.0
> > heartbeat = 1
> > heartbeat_port = 539
> > keepalive = 6
> > deadtime = 18
> > network = direct
> > reservation_conflict_action = preempt
> > debug_level = NONE
> > virtual http {
> >      active = 1
> >      address = x.145.198.53 eth1
> >      port = 80
> >      send = "GET / HTTP/1.0\r\n\r\n"
> >      expect = "HTTP"
> >      load_monitor = none
> >      scheduler = wlc
> >      protocol = tcp
> >      timeout = 6
> >      reentry = 15
> >      quiesce_server = 0
> >      server www4real {
> >          address = x.145.198.44
> >          active = 1
> >          weight = 1
> >      }
> > }
> >
> >     IP Virtual Server version 0.8.1 (size=65536)
> > Prot LocalAddress:Port Scheduler Flags
> >   -> RemoteAddress:Port             Forward Weight ActiveConn InActConn
> > TCP  x.145.198.48:80 rr
> >   -> x.145.198.52:80               Route   1      0          0
> >   -> x.145.198.44:80               Route   1      0          0
> >
> >
> > CURRENT LVS PROCESSES
> > root      1992  0.0  0.0  1604  600 ?        S    15:45   0:00 pulse
> > root      2295  0.0  0.0  1604  600 ?        S    15:45   0:00
> > /usr/sbin/lvs --nofork -c /etc/sysconfig/ha/lvs.cf
> > root      2299  0.0  0.0  1640  648 ?        S    15:45   0:00
> > /usr/sbin/nanny -c -h x.145.198.44 -p 80 -s GET / HTTP/1.0\r\n\r\n -
> > root      2300  0.0  0.0  1640  648 ?        S    15:45   0:00
> > /usr/sbin/nanny -c -h x.145.198.52 -p 80 -s GET / HTTP/1.0\r\n\r\n -
> >
> >
> > Thank you.
> >
> > +---------------------------------------------------
> > | Dan Browning, Sr. Tech Consultant
> > | Kavod Technologies, 1498 SE Tech Center Pl Ste 170
> > | Vancouver, WA 98683  <dan.browning@xxxxxxxxx>
> > +---------------------------------------------------
> > Senate, n.:
> >     A body of elderly gentlemen charged with high duties and
> > misdemeanors.
> >             -- Ambrose Bierce
> >
>
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