On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 12:27:06PM -0400, Sal Tepedino wrote: > On Wed, 2007-05-09 at 19:10 +0900, Simon Horman wrote: > > The only reason that LVSSyncDaemonSwap exists is to cope with > > old (<=2.4.26) kernels that could only run the backup or master deamon, > > not both. If you have a newer kernel, just run both daemons on boot. > > So, what's the proper way to start the sync daemon on 26 kernels? > I assume a: > ipvsadm --start-daemon master > ipvsadm --start-daemon backup > on boot. I put it in rc.local. Is there a 'right' way to do it?
Unless your distrubition supplied an init script to do it for you, then yes, that is right. > > Incidently, the sync deamon doesn't have a way to flush connections, > > so I recommend setting autofailback to off. > > The kernel based one? Why would it need to flush connections instead of > just letting them timeout? If you have autofailback turned on, then as soon as the original master comes back up, it will once again be the master, but there is a good chance that connections won't have been synchonised to it yet. > And do you have any ideas as to why my failover is not happening > properly? Not at this stage :( -- Horms H: http://www.vergenet.net/~horms/ W: http://www.valinux.co.jp/en/ _______________________________________________ LinuxVirtualServer.org mailing list - [email protected] Send requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or go to http://www.in-addr.de/mailman/listinfo/lvs-users
