On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 5:57 PM, Jeff D <fixedored@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Randy Paries wrote:
> > On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 5:03 PM, Graeme Fowler <graeme@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> On Thu, 2008-02-14 at 16:45 -0600, Randy Paries wrote:
> >> > in my ldirectord.cf i have persistent=1800
> >>
> >> OK, well...
> >>
> >> AOL (I don't know if RR do this, but as a TW subsidiary, and therefore
> >> probably using AOL's infrastructure these days with AOL tie-in) provide
> >> a proxy farm for their users.
> >>
> >> This means that a session initiated by a single client could appear to
> >> wander between several proxies; in turn that means if you have
> >> session-based applications or persistence in use that they could end up
> >> (in a basic sense) having to login several times, repeatedly. Worst
> >> case, depending on the application in use at your end, they might just
> >> be refused connections as their session is not in place.
> >>
> >> Joe has documented this here:
> >>
> >>
> http://www.austintek.com/LVS/LVS-HOWTO/HOWTO/LVS-HOWTO.persistent_connection.html#proxy_farm
> >>
> >> There's a lot of info there, so take the time to read it and see if the
> >> provided solutions work (or, indeed, are relevant) for you.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Graeme
> >
> > Graeme,
> > thanks for the help.
> >
> > I am familiar with this problem, but they can not even get to the home
> > page (which is pure static html and needing no session/state info)
> >
> > that is why i am confused. So would the persistence problem be an
> > issue or applicable here?
>
>
> How are your servers returning? are they sending the return via the vip
> or the realip? My first guess is that the request goes to the vip but
> the servers are sending the return from the realip and getting stopped
> by firewall rules..
>
the servers are returning via each of their own public ips (realip) .
The firewalls are disabled.
thanks
Randy
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