[lvs-users] using LVS on the director with a local VIP directing to realserver ?

[Sylvain Viart]

Hi Jason,
Jason Stubbs a écrit :
> On Friday 18 April 2008 18:28:42 Sylvain Viart wrote:
>   
>> Effectively I want to do the following on the same physical server:
>>
>>     * Listen on public IP:80 with squid
>>     * squid redirect in accelerator mode on a "virtual peer" hosted on
>>       the same physical server => 10.0.10.1:8080
>>     * LVS VIP is on the 10.0.10.1 wich is also the DIP?
>>           o I'm not sure about this part..
> <...>
>   
>> Reading the "7.10. Director as client in LVS-DR"
>>
>> It seems I need to patch the code source.
>> Is it still needed?
>>     
>
> Yes, the director cannot access the LVS service with an unpatched kernel. With 
> the patch mentioned in the FAQ, your configuration should work fine as far as 
> I can see.
>   
The patch seems pretty old, is it still "patchable" ?
any kernel compatibly I should watch?

The patch is pretty simple, I could probably correct the code also...

Any other link I could read, it's really light and old
> Joshua Goodall /joshua (at) myinternet (dot) com (dot) au/ 11 May 2004


Regards,
Sylvain.