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Re: [lvs-users] ldirectord/ha ignoring config file

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Subject: Re: [lvs-users] ldirectord/ha ignoring config file
From: Brian Ott <Brian.Ott@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2011 11:37:33 -0400
On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 11:29:05AM -0400, Graeme Fowler wrote:
> On Tue, 2011-04-12 at 11:15 -0400, Brian Ott wrote:
> > I can provide finer detail on the weird issues we experience.
> > Hopefully this doesn't sound crazy at all. 
> 
> You don't need to. It sounds as thoough you have "The ARP Problem".
> 

Ah! I'm not surprised.

> One (or more) of your realservers is/are responding to ARP requests for
> the VIP, which means traffic for the VIP (1.1.1.1 in your example) is
> bypassing the director and going straight to the last realserver which
> sent out an ARP response for that address.
> 
> Make absolutely sure you have correctly, and consistently, configured
> the VIP to be bound to a loopback adapter on your Windows realservers.
> 

When we set this up months ago we did make sure about gratuitous arp,
I'm not sure why all of a sudden there would be a change, but I'll
review with out windows team if that is the problem. 

Cheers on the fast reply and the help!

> Graeme
> 
> 
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