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Re: [lvs-users] Mysterious documentation

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Subject: Re: [lvs-users] Mysterious documentation
From: Joseph Mack NA3T <jmack@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 20 May 2009 05:28:16 -0700 (PDT)
On Tue, 19 May 2009, Don Steiny wrote:

> I found this recent and comprehensive documentation that is missing one
> important thing. It tells that we need add a VIP, but to what?

to a NIC on the director that advertises the VIP to the 
router.

> Do I do an ifconfig on eth0:1 or something like that?

read about iproute2 tools in the HOWTO

> What ip address should I use?

the same IP you used to connect to the single machine that 
preceded the LVS.

> If I make it part of the internal network, then I can't 
> get to it from the outside, if I make it part of the 
> external, then the machines inside can't see it. HELP!!

the realservers don't ever need to know about the VIP on the 
director

Joe

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