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Re: [lvs-users] MySQL HA - timeouts on "complex queries" ?

To: "LinuxVirtualServer.org users mailing list." <lvs-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [lvs-users] MySQL HA - timeouts on "complex queries" ?
From: Joseph Mack NA3T <jmack@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2007 05:19:57 -0700 (PDT)
On Wed, 10 Oct 2007, Jessie wrote:

>
> Hi everyone,
>
> I've tried two different approaches on LVS-DR to get a HA MySQL
> system going.
> * LVS-DR using two realserver definitions
> * LVS-DR using one realserver and one sorry server (per HOWTO)
>
> We have two MySQL 5 servers in master-master mode (copper & olive)
>
> We have two LVS-DR load balancers, (lb2 and lb3)
>
> Each LVS-DR has a vip hostname: (tea, soda)

I assume an "LVS-DR" is a director, but I don't know why you 
have two VIPs.

>
> lb2:
> tea:3306
>       copper (realserver)
>       olive (sorry server)
>
> lb3:
> soda:3306
>      olive (realserver)
>      copper (sorry server)
>
>
> 'mysql.example.org' has two DNS A records (tea,soda) and round robins
> which VIP/LB to hit.

so this isn't really an LVS then?

> connecting to 'copper' is fine

directly? from where?


> connecting to 'olive' is fine
> connecting to 'tea' is NOT fine with the apps above, but manual mysql
> queries *seem* OK.
> connecting to 'soda' is NOT fine with the apps above, but manual
> mysql queries *seem* OK.
> connecting to 'mysql' is NOT fine with the apps above, but manual
> mysql queries *seem* OK.

have you shown that LVS is working by testing with a simple 
service like telnet?

> I've tried using just one LVS-DR server and it didn't make 
> any difference. I cannot produce any problems using LVS 
> via a manual mysql query through LVS All production apps 
> when pointed to an LVS host, will occasionally work, and 
> other times just timeout.
>
> The firewall on all the systems looks clean

don't install firewall rules till you have the LVS working

JOe

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