Servers appear to freeze once secondary servers come up...

[Joseph Mack NA3T]

On Wed, 6 Sep 2006, Dan Brown wrote:

>
> Just an FYI on this, Todd, Joseph.  Joseph was partially right, but I wasn't
> missing a gateway route definition, I had extra ones.

did you put the extra one on or did (presably misconfigured) 
script(s) do it?

You can have multiple gateways, but (AFAIK) they have to be 
added by the ip route append command. The default is that 
they have equal weight and I presume new routes are sent out 
each gateway alternately.

> I have three
> interfaces on each of my machines.  A public internet ethernet interface,
> our intranet ethernet interface, and the ethernet interface I am running LVS
> heartbeat and csync2 though.  The problem which was causing the ldirectord
> daemons to freeze up so it appeared was that I had defined a default gateway
> for each interface/network.  I'm not entirely sure of my reasoning behind
> defining the internal network gateway, but I'm sure I'll eventually find
> something broken or someone will complain to me about it if there's more to
> it than this.

the internal network should only have routes to that 
network.

Joe
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