Re: Exclusive IP Question

I understand what you are looking to accomplish.  However, that is  
not possible with wackamole.  It would require some substantial  
algorithm changes in the way IP addresses are assigned to machines.

On Jun 6, 2007, at 9:52 AM, Ethan Daugherty wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I'm fairly new to this list ( and wackamole in general ) so if this  
> has been
> covered before please forgive me, I did look through the archives  
> and didn't
> find anything on this topic.
>
> I'm curious if there is any way in wackamole to configure a group  
> of IP
> addresses that should never exist on the same machine ( except  
> perhaps under
> the circumstance of having no other more IP's in the group than  
> nodes to
> assign them to )?
>
> For instance:
> We have 100 Ip addresses assigned to 5 machines, those 100 IP's are  
> really 50
> IP pairs that both provide a service and are load balanced  
> upstream. It would
> be very helpful to let wackamole decide how to redistribute those  
> 100 IP's
> between the 5 machines.
>
> IE:
> Website A is load balanced between 10.0.0.1 and 10.0.0.11.
> Website B is load balanced between 10.0.0.2 and 10.0.0.12.
>
> 10.0.0.1 and 10.0.0.2 could exist on the same machine without  
> problem, but
> 10.0.0.1 and 10.0.0.11 shouldn't as that would put all the load for  
> that
> particular site on a single machine.
>
> I hope that make some sense. If not please let me know and I'll try  
> to clarify
> more. If this isn't possible in wackamole and you have experience  
> with some
> other HA solution that would provide that type functionality please  
> let me
> know.
> -- 
> Ethan Daugherty
> Linux Systems Administrator
> Dominion Enterprises
> [email protected]
>
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