Re: One machine only set-up

Jonathan Lambert <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.highavailability.ultramonkey
Message-ID <C0BF7DB4.1BF3%[email protected]>
We used XEN 3.0 to do the same thing.  It runs about 183 minutes - 0
dollars. ;-)  

VMWare rocks, but XEN on linux has been awesome because it's cheap and works
really well for our development hacking.

Jonathan


On 6/21/06 10:40 PM, "D. Dante Lorenso" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Spend a little bit of money and buy VMWare workstation:
> 
>     http://www.vmware.com/products/ws/
> 
> With VMWare running on my Windows XP OS, I can install many CentOS4
> 'virtual servers'.  Each virtual server gets its own IP address and is
> assigned to a virtual network.  The network is NATed to the outside via
> the Windows interface, but in each virtual server, the IP can be
> 10.10.10.x etc...  I can do this to set up an entire virtual network
> full of servers.  UM3 can even run in HA mode since each VM thinks it is
> a separate machine.
> 
> VMWare on Windows is about USD $189 and they have a version for Linux
> too.  Well worth the money, IMHO.  I do not work for VMW or receive
> commissions for saying this either.  There may be similar solutions
> available via open source, but I am not familiar with them and don't
> need to be since VMWare works, works well, and is and affordable tool.
> I create and destroy VMs all the time testing the latest and greatest
> distros out there.
> 
> Dante
> 
> 
> Roxana Diaconescu wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I am wondering if a one machine only set-up would work. The idea is to
>> have the director, real servers, and client run within the same
>> physical box for unit testing. So, the service on the VIP will be on a
>> port, while the real servers bound to it will be on different ports.
>> The client would connect to the VIP port and hopefully get redirected
>> to the real server ports.
>> 
>> I tried this by hand, using ipvsadm and it did not work. I also looked
>> at the example configurations for director/realserver from ultramonkey
>> and try to set-up the configuration by hand, but did not work either.
>> I was only successful in setting up a 2 servers configurations with
>> LVS by hand, this being my first experience with LVS.
>> 
>> Would this one machine set-up work at all? Any suggestions or tips
>> related to how?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Roxana.
>> 
>> 
> 
> 

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