Re: RH 7.3 Kernel SRPMS

Greg Boehnlein <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.piranha
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, 5 Mar 2003, [iso-8859-1] Sébastien Bonnet wrote:

> Peter,
> 
> > Would you please tell me about this RH 7.3 ARP PROBLEM, and what
> > Kernel you are running???
> 
> I guess Greg is not talking about a known ARP kernel bug, but the ARP
> issue related to using IPVS in DR or TUN.
> 
> >  Did you update to errata "kernel-2.4.18-24.7.0" ?
> 
> Even with this kernel, you still have to handle the ARP issue if direct
> routing or tunneling. This can be done several way :
> - hidden patch (needs kernel build)
> - redirect approch (haven't tested, does not seem natural to me)

And does not work either, because the re-direct approach doesn't solve the 
ARP problem.. At least it didn't for me.

> - noarp module (best way IMHO)

Wish I would have found that! ;)

> > I am wondering if this has any relationship to my two LVS boxes
> > getting confused (apparently) after long uptimes and getting
> > called on to do failover, but erroneously leaving VIP and
> > Vdevices in place, even though lvs is no longer running on the
> > backup.
> 
> Did you search and find anything relevant in the log file when this
> happened ? Are you running piranha 0.7.0 ?

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