Roberto Nibali wrote:
>
> You have a broken :) service which you would like to load balance with
> persistence.
If it wasn't broken, what would it do?
Joe
> Normal state of affairs
> -----------------------
> client A sends http request to VIP:80 and gets to RIP1:80
> client A receives some new port information (31337) in the reply
> client A sends some request to VIP:31337 and gets to RIP2:31337 where the
> service of course will not have opened the port because RIP1 did.
>
> Port 0 state of affairs
> -----------------------
> client A sends http request to VIP:80 and gets to RIP1:80
> client A receives some new port information (31337) in the reply
> client A sends some request to VIP:31337 and gets to RIP1:31337 which is very
> happily accepting the connection because it told the client A to connect to
> this
> port.
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Joseph Mack PhD, High Performance Computing & Scientific Visualization
SAIC, Supporting the EPA Research Triangle Park, NC 919-541-0007
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