On Wed, 30 Apr 2003, Joseph Mack wrote:
If both machines have to look like one virtual machine, then I guess we
can do mail services and other things like that. Huh?
I guess we would have to have an email server outside the Virtual Server.
> Joel Webb wrote:
>
> > Basically if the computers are mirrored (rsynced) and the failover,
> > heartbeats are in place, and MySQL are mirrored as well, how do you
> > configure the DNS.
>
> the DNS for the name associated with the VIP?
> It doesn't change. It's the same as if you moved
> a single machine to the other end of town.
>
> The routers have to figure out that the machine is in a new location,
> but the DNS doesn't change.
>
> > Do we still consider both computers two different names?? Or does both
> > computers share a Virtual Name??
>
> an LVS to work has to look like one machine to the outside world.
> There is only one IP exposed to the outside world for a each virtual
> service.
> For administration, all the computers will have private addresses
> on the RIP network.
>
> Joe
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Joel Webb
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