[Linux-cluster] LVS cluster

[Tomas Hoger]

On 7/11/07, Kristoffer Lippert <kristoffer.lippert at jppol.dk> wrote:
> One fairly simple question for a change. :-)
>
> We have two frontend webservers running a cluster to handle a SAN (gfs).
> Would it be possible to run the LVS router on the same physical machines as
> the cluster? Thus creating a fully redundant loadbalanced cluster of our two
> frontend webservers.
>
> Currently we run with dns RoundRobin "load balancing". (Wich is not so good
> in failover situations).

Technically yes, but I'm not sure if it's supported ;).  You should be
able to find some examples in LVS howto or on ultramonkey site.

Should be easy to implement using RHCS/piranha, if you have RHEL4 or 5.

th.