Re: Internal virtual IP failure scenario

Horms <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.highavailability.ultramonkey
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 12:29:38PM -0700, Bryn Moslow wrote:
> Thanks, yes I am pinging the router on the public IP side for ipfail in
> my setup. I was hoping to not need to use a Real Server as a ping test.
> If the Real Server dies, I believed this would simply result in
> ldirectord taking the unreachable Real Server out of the equation but no
> fail over. Is this correct, or will the setup be smart enough to see
> that the inactive Director is able to reach the Real Server in question
> and trigger a fail over?
> 
> It just struck me squarely between the eyeballs that I guess I can fire
> the cluster back up and test this on my own. "Duh" for lack of a better
> expression...
> 
> Maybe this would be a good/better use of ping_group as well, just adding
> the list of Real Servers there.

If you are are unable to ping something a bit more solid on the
real-server side, like say the switch, then a ping_group that includes
all the real servers would be a good second choice.

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