On Wed, Jul 07, 2004 at 11:50:57AM +0800, Christopher DeMarco wrote:
> Hi all... regarding the 04MAY2004 thread about RHEL AS realservers and
> howto keep arping from horking the LVS...
>
> Why not just comment out the bits of ifup that invoke arp(8) and
> arping(8)? It's not ideal insofar as any system upgrades will need to
> re-clean the ifup code, but to my mind it's the least invasive
> procedure - re-writing clean init scripts will break the entire RH
> point-n-drool configurization functionality that users may want to
> use.
Yes, that is certainly what I would do.
Perhaps RH could be encouraged (through a bug report on bugzilla)
to make this a configuration option.
> My understanding is that the manipulation of arp caches is the single
> impediment to using RH products with LVS, or are there others?
RH is the only distribution that I am aware of that does this.
But it seems reasonable to think that others might do the same.
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Horms
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