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Thanks, Joe.
I think I got it now.
So in fact there is a way for my provider to allow the spoofing for me and
not only to all clients like they said.
Thanks.
Leni
----- Original Message -----
From: "Joseph Mack" <mack.joseph@xxxxxxx>
To: "LinuxVirtualServer.org users mailing list."
<lvs-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2003 8:11 AM
Subject: Re: Whats the deal with LVS using IP TUN? Is it usefull at all?
Plsreadthis.
> Viperman wrote:
> >
> > I tried to use LVS to make a load balancer using servers in different
> > places
> > and networks, so I used IP TUN for that.
> > I'm facing all kind of problems to make this work and now it seems
that
> > my provider won't allow spoofing ips and that makes the LVS not work.
>
> yes it's a requirement
>
> > Also I heard that almost all providers won't allow this kind of
stuff.
> > Does anyone knows about that? Is this true that most of the providers
> > will not allow what is needed to make LVS IP TUN works?
>
> not many people need LVS-Tun. The provider sets up his rules to include
> or exclude whatever he wants. If a customer needs to ship packets with
> src_addr=VIP:port, for legitimate reasons, then the provider should allow
it.
> It's the providers job to help you with your work.
> If the provider won't help you with your work, you don't use that
provider.
>
> Joe
>
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