Cannot get ipvs fwmark service to work

[Joseph Mack NA3T]

On Mon, 9 Oct 2006, Joseph Mack NA3T wrote:

> On Mon, 9 Oct 2006, Mindaugas wrote:
>
>>
>>>  ipvsadm -Sn shows:
>>> -A -f 1 -s wlc -p 10
>>> -a -f 1 -r 192.168.110.10:0 -m -w 1
>> 
>> Reread documentation and found myself. The problem was that LVS handles 
>> packets on LOCAL_IN and my passing packets did not get there. Now I made 
>> those packets as local using "ip rule add prio 1000 fwmark 1 table 100;ip 
>> route add local 0/0 table 100 dev lo" and LVS started to handle them.
>
> I'm not sure what's causing the problem. Your solution is ingenious, but not 
> needed. In the HOWTO the mangle table is used, but I don't know if this is 
> what you're missing.

never mind. I forgot. You don't have the target IP on the 
director and you're using Julian's work around to get the 
packets accepted in LOCAL_IN.

Joe

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