Thanks Malcolm, that's great. I am a little curious why that isn't the
default, since it seems less common that someone would go to the trouble of
managing the table through userspace, but what do I know? :)
On Sep 22, 2014, at 1:43 PM, Malcolm Turnbull <malcolm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Elliot,
>
> Their are a couple of mechanisms to handle this, the behaviour that
> you probably want is:
>
> net.ipv4.vs.expire_nodest_conn=1
>
> expire the entry in table immediately and inform client that
> connection is closed.
>
>
> Also if you are using ldirectord to manage your lvs table you would
> probably use: quiescent=no
> i.e. on real server failure remove the entry completely from the LVS table
>
>
>
>
>
> On 22 September 2014 21:04, Elliott Barrere <elliott@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hi guys -
>>
>> I'm having an issue with a 2-node setup (similar setup to what's described
>> here) where established sessions to a particular real server don't fail over
>> when that real server fails. That is, if a connection exists in the LVS
>> connection state table and that real server goes down, the connections to
>> that real server persist, rather than being cleared from the table as I
>> would expect.
>>
>> My test in a little more detail:
>>
>> 1) Start my service on realserver1 ONLY and open a connection (thus forcing
>> a connection to realserver1)
>> 2) Stop the service on realserver1 and start it on realserver2, verifying
>> "ipvsadm -Ln" shows realserver1 down and realserver2 up
>> 3) Establish a "new" connection to the VIP, forcing the same source port &
>> IP with nc
>> 4) The connection fails, trying to connect to realserver1 (verified by
>> tcpdump)
>>
>> It appears that this is because the state table still contains an entry for
>> "SRCIP:SRCPORT VIP:DSTPORT realserver1:DSTPORT". I am new to LVS, but I
>> assume this is not the expected behavior, because it seems it would be a
>> fairly typical scenario if both load balancers were, for example, behind a
>> PAT firewall.
>>
>> Can anyone shed some light on this, and how I might possibly fix it? I am
>> new to LVS so any help is appreciated!
>>
>> Cheers -
>>
>> elliott barrere | 206.351.3520
>>
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>
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