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Re: [lvs-users] Alias on lo blocks everything

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Subject: Re: [lvs-users] Alias on lo blocks everything
From: Sebastian Geib <sebastian.geib@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2008 15:03:59 +0100
Hi Pieter,

Pieter Temmerman schrieb:
> Another doubt that I have then...
> If the interface should only answer ARP requests bound to that
> interface, then why would each real server need the VIP setup?
Simply to have the services running on that server listen to it. You
cannot bind a service to an IP address that is not set up on that server
and the packets are addressed to the VIP.

Sebastian

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