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List:       linux-virtual-server
Subject:    Re: [lvs-users] Ignoring ARP on *all* interfaces? Docs seem to say
From:       "Henry C." <henka () cityweb ! co ! za>
Date:       2011-10-17 6:07:22
Message-ID: 6e8941127f55d461cbc7d327e8956ec3.squirrel () zenmail ! co ! za
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On Sat, October 15, 2011 21:45, Julian Anastasov wrote:
>> Some people will ignore ARP for all interfaces. This is wrong.
>>
>
> Most of the trivial LVS and non-LVS setups can work with
> all.arp_ignore = 1, that is how other networking stacks react to ARP requests -
> the requested address must be on same interface. It works when IPs from same
> subnet are configured only on one interface. LVS setups can use this
> restriction to configure VIPs on lo, dummy or any other interface that is
> different from the concerned interface with ARP traffic.

Thanks to all for the quick response, it's appreciated.


-- 
Regards
Henry


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