2010/3/9 Simon Horman <[email protected]>:
> On Mon, Mar 08, 2010 at 09:44:09PM +0100, Michael Schwartzkopff wrote:
>> Am Montag, 8. März 2010 21:38:04 schrieb Ciro Iriarte:
>> > 2010/3/8 Michael Schwartzkopff <[email protected]>:
>> > > Am Montag, 8. März 2010 20:04:53 schrieb Ciro Iriarte:
>> > >> Would it be possible to run two instances of ldirectord in a cluster?,
>> > >> my concern is that if both resources are running on the same node and
>> > >> are later migrated to other node (ldirectord-A stops), wouldn't that
>> > >> wipe the LVS rules used by ldirectord-B also?.
>> > >>
>> > >> Or should I run the ldirectord as a clone in both machines with all
>> > >> the rules and just move the VIPs between nodes?
>> > >>
>> > >> Regards,
>> > >
>> > > Hi,
>> > >
>> > > I think that would not be possible. But you have to check it. Anyway, I
>> > > woudn't do it because one director should be enought to deal with the
>> > > whole traffic. You also could configure several virtual servers on one
>> > > ldirector. So no need to split it up.
>> > >
>> > > Greetings,
>> > >
>> > > --
>> > > Dr. Michael Schwartzkopff
>> > > MultiNET Services GmbH
>> >
>> > I'm asking that because at first sight it seemed possible
>> > (configuration file is a parameter for the resource).
>>
>> In know. I wrote it.
>>
>> > The idea is just
>> > to give "peace of mind" to management, as having two VIPs for two
>> > different farms will help not having and idle machine in a two-node
>> > LVS cluster :P
>> >
>> > Regards,
>>
>> Yes. The problem might be that the second ldirectord erases the
>> configuration of the first server in case of a failure of the second node
>> and both run on the same machine. You have to check this.
>
> This should not be a problem so long as the two configurations don't
> include common virtual-services. In a nutshell, an instance of ldirectord
> knows which virtual-services it is managing and only manipulates their
> configuration using ipvsadm.
>
> So to answer the original question, it should be fine to run two instances
> of ldirectord.
>

Thanks!

-- 
Ciro Iriarte
http://cyruspy.wordpress.com
--
_______________________________________________
Linux-HA mailing list
[email protected]
http://lists.linux-ha.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-ha
See also: http://linux-ha.org/ReportingProblems

Reply via email to