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Re: [lvs-users] Firewall clustering

To: lvs-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [lvs-users] Firewall clustering
From: CeR <cer.inet@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 17 May 2011 13:54:56 +0200
>
> the usual way that LVS is used with pacemaker is that you have a HA pair of
> LVS laod balancer boxes that load balance across a farm of additional
> servers, but the LVS boxes themselves are active/bassive
>

Thanks, I will take a look?

No. CLUSTERIP only works on the INPUT chain, not on the forward chain.
> Believe me that you do not want to setup an active/active firewall, but an
> active/passive cluster.
>

What do you mean? Could you be more specific?
OK to not user CLUSTERIP. But what about an active/active cluster for
firewalling? Is there any problem?

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