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Re: [lvs-users] LVS-SNAT only works locally (ubuntu 11.04 amd64)

To: Julian Anastasov <ja@xxxxxx>, "lvs-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <lvs-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [lvs-users] LVS-SNAT only works locally (ubuntu 11.04 amd64)
Cc: Ivan Havlicek <ivan@xxxxxxxxxxx>, sven _ <svensven@xxxxxxxxx>
From: Tom van Leeuwen <tom.van.leeuwen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 30 May 2011 10:59:50 +0200
Hi Julian / List,

I've created a bugreport on the ubuntu launchpad and hope they will 
patch their kernel package.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/790127

With kind regards,
Tom van Leeuwen

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On 05/30/2011 10:55 AM, Julian Anastasov wrote:
>       Hello,
>
> On Mon, 30 May 2011, Tom van Leeuwen wrote:
>
>> I've installed the new kernel package and am now running:
>> loadbalancer-ng ~ # uname -a
>> Linux loadbalancer-ng 2.6.38-8-server #42 SMP Mon May 30 08:18:35 CEST 2011
>> x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>>
>> I can confirm that your patch works!
>       Thanks for the testing! I'm CC-ing some people who had
> problems in the past with SNAT for IPVS. And I posted the patch
> yesterday for inclusion in next kernel.
>
>> I've done several tests:
>>        TESTS
>>        1) routed vip without alias:
>>        ipvsadm -A -t 3.3.3.3:80 -s rr
>>        ipvsadm -a -t 3.3.3.3:80 -r 172.16.29.5:80 -m
>>        loadbalancer-ng seems to forward the traffic to the default gw
>>        without triggering ipvs related stuff
>>        DOES NOT WORK, BUT HAS ALWAYS BEEN A REQUIREMENT IF I'M NOT
>>        MISTAKEN
>       Yes, we require local delivery (local IP address or
> local route) because that is how the traffic reaches LOCAL_IN.
>
>>        2) alias vip
>>        ip addr add 3.3.3.3 dev lo
>>        ipvsadm -A -t 3.3.3.3:80 -s rr
>>        ipvsadm -a -t 3.3.3.3:80 -r 172.16.29.5:80 -m
>>        WORKS
>>
>>        3) alias vip with snat
>>        ip addr add 3.3.3.3 dev lo
>>        iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -m ipvs --vaddr 3.3.3.3 --vport
>>        80 -j SNAT --to-source 172.16.29.10
>>        ipvsadm -A -t 3.3.3.3:80 -s rr
>>        ipvsadm -a -t 3.3.3.3:80 -r 172.16.29.5:80 -m
>>        WORKS
>>
>>        4) alias vip with snat using some random ip
>>        ip addr add 3.3.3.3 dev lo
>>        ipvsadm -A -t 3.3.3.3:80 -s rr
>>        ipvsadm -a -t 3.3.3.3:80 -r 172.16.29.5:80 -m
>>        iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -m ipvs --vaddr 3.3.3.3 --vport
>>        80 -j SNAT --to-source 1.1.1.1
>>        WORKS
>>
>>        5) realserver with loadbalancer-ng as default gw. and outgoing
>>        MASQUERADE on the loadbalancer-ng
>>        So: test 4) setup +
>>        iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -o eth1 -s 172.16.29.5 -j
>>        MASQUERADE
>>        WORKS
>>
>>        6) test 5) but with SNAT --to-source 3.3.3.3 (VIP)
>>        iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -o eth1 -s 172.16.29.5 -j SNAT
>>        --to-source 3.3.3.3
>>        WORKS
>>
>> Thanks again!
>>
>> With kind regards,
>> Tom van Leeuwen
>>
>>
>> On 05/28/2011 12:47 AM, Julian Anastasov wrote:
>>
>>      Hello,
>>
>> On Fri, 27 May 2011, Tom van Leeuwen wrote:
>>
>> Hi list, this is my first post, so please be gentle.
>> I'm trying to get a lvs (lab)setup to work with snat.
>> I've been reading several posts and the mailinglist, and they told that
>> the snat should work with kernel 2.6.36 and higher.
>>
>>      May be the problem starts with 2.6.37, I now
>> see that the things worked by luck before 2.6.37.
>> I'm appending a patch against 2.6.39 for testing.
>> It should apply for 2.6.38 too. I hope xt_ipvs has
>> no problem with matching the traffic when conntrack=1.
>>
>>       6   360 SNAT       all  --  *      *       0.0.0.0/0
>> 0.0.0.0/0           vaddr 172.16.31.10 vport 80 to:172.16.29.10
>>
>> loadbalancer-ng ~ # sysctl net.ipv4.vs.conntrack
>> net.ipv4.vs.conntrack = 1
>>
>> =========================================================
>>
>>      Fix the IPVS priority in LOCAL_IN hook,
>> so that SNAT target in POSTROUTING is supported for IPVS
>> traffic.
>>
>>      Before 2.6.37 we used priority 100 in LOCAL_IN to
>> process remote requests. We used the same priority as
>> iptables SNAT and if IPVS handlers are installed before
>> SNAT handlers we supported SNAT in POSTROUTING for the IPVS
>> traffic. If SNAT is installed before IPVS, the netfilter
>> handlers are before IPVS and netfilter checks the NAT
>> table twice for the IPVS requests: once in LOCAL_IN where
>> IPS_SRC_NAT_DONE is set and second time in POSTROUTING
>> where the SNAT rules are ignored because IPS_SRC_NAT_DONE
>> was already set in LOCAL_IN.
>>
>>      But in 2.6.37 we changed the IPVS priority for
>> LOCAL_IN to be unique (101) forgetting the fact that for
>> IPVS traffic we should not walk both LOCAL_IN and
>> POSTROUTING nat tables.
>>
>>      So, change the priority for processing remote
>> IPVS requests from 101 to 99, i.e. before NAT_SRC (100)
>> because we prefer to support SNAT in POSTROUTING
>> instead of LOCAL_IN. It also moves the priority for
>> IPVS replies from 99 to 98.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Julian Anastasov<ja@xxxxxx>
>> ---
>>
>> diff -urp v2.6.39/linux/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_core.c linux/net/netfilter/
>> ipvs/ip_vs_core.c
>> --- v2.6.39/linux/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_core.c    2011-05-20 
>> 10:38:08.0000000
>> 00 +0300
>> +++ linux/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_core.c    2011-05-28 00:42:53.845348561 
>> +0300
>> @@ -1792,7 +1792,7 @@ static struct nf_hook_ops ip_vs_ops[] __
>>              .owner          = THIS_MODULE,
>>              .pf             = PF_INET,
>>              .hooknum        = NF_INET_LOCAL_IN,
>> -            .priority       = 99,
>> +            .priority       = 98,
>>      },
>>      /* After packet filtering, forward packet through VS/DR, VS/TUN,
>>       * or VS/NAT(change destination), so that filtering rules can be
>> @@ -1802,7 +1802,7 @@ static struct nf_hook_ops ip_vs_ops[] __
>>              .owner          = THIS_MODULE,
>>              .pf             = PF_INET,
>>              .hooknum        = NF_INET_LOCAL_IN,
>> -            .priority       = 101,
>> +            .priority       = 99,
>>      },
>>      /* Before ip_vs_in, change source only for VS/NAT */
>>      {
>> @@ -1844,7 +1844,7 @@ static struct nf_hook_ops ip_vs_ops[] __
>>              .owner          = THIS_MODULE,
>>              .pf             = PF_INET6,
>>              .hooknum        = NF_INET_LOCAL_IN,
>> -            .priority       = 99,
>> +            .priority       = 98,
>>      },
>>      /* After packet filtering, forward packet through VS/DR, VS/TUN,
>>       * or VS/NAT(change destination), so that filtering rules can be
>> @@ -1854,7 +1854,7 @@ static struct nf_hook_ops ip_vs_ops[] __
>>              .owner          = THIS_MODULE,
>>              .pf             = PF_INET6,
>>              .hooknum        = NF_INET_LOCAL_IN,
>> -            .priority       = 101,
>> +            .priority       = 99,
>>      },
>>      /* Before ip_vs_in, change source only for VS/NAT */
>>      {
> Regards
>
> --
> Julian Anastasov<ja@xxxxxx>
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