LVS - help on network topology

[Joseph Mack NA3T]

On Wed, 30 Aug 2006, Ben Wilder wrote:

> Can anyone tell me if my thinking above is correct before i embark on
> putting it together in a  proof of concept?

looks fine

> If this was in a hosted environment and i wanted to ssh / ftp into the
> individual web servers so i could alter content / change configuration.
> How would i perform this?

through a separate administrative network that the clients 
can't get to no matter what. This usually means through a 
separate NIC on the director (and realservers if you don't 
want to hop from the director).

see

http://www.austintek.com/LVS/LVS-HOWTO/HOWTO/LVS-HOWTO.operation.html#do_i_need_security

Joe

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