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Re: [lvs-users] implement IPsec in a cluster

To: Gagandeep bajaj <gagandeep_bajaj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "LinuxVirtualServer.org users mailing list." <lvs-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [lvs-users] implement IPsec in a cluster
From: Joseph Mack NA3T <jmack@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2008 04:44:16 -0800 (PST)
On Wed, 28 Feb 2008, Gagandeep bajaj wrote:

> What should be the configuration, and which one should i use--> LVS-NAT or 
> LVS-DR ...and

either

> what kind of load balancing application i have to make on 
> the director that all the requests from one client IP 
> address goes to the same real server.

lookup the schedulers in the HOWTO. -SH should do

> What can i do for redundancy of IPsec connections that the 
> client doesnt have to reconnect, if one real server goes 
> down ..??

read the failover section of the HOWTO


> As i dont have any previous experience with this, I dont 
> have any idea, how many real servers will i need, How much 
> CPU they will take(encryption thing) etc.

you'll have to run tests to find out.

> Please help me as i have been googling for more than a week for any pointers, 
> but everywhere it is a proprietary solution ...

set up a non-ipsec LVS using the instructions in the 
mini-HOWTO first.

Joe

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