Re: LVS-NAT: realserver as client (Graeme Fowler Solution)

[Rob Wilson <rewilson@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 8/10/05, Graeme Fowler <graeme@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Have you set the netmask on the lo:0 VIP address on the
> realservers to 255.255.255.255 <http://255.255.255.255>?
> 
> I can see that making it a /24 mask - 255.255.255.0 <http://255.255.255.0>- 
> might result in
> the realservers thinking that the client is actually local to them,
> thus dropping the packets.
> 

That's exactly it. I was hoping it was something daft I misconfigured, so.. 
wish granted :)

It works perfectly now. Thanks for your help (and coming up with the idea in 
the first place!).

Rob