From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Vincent Bernat Subject: Re: [PATCH] netfilter: xtables: add cluster match Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2009 20:45:47 +0100 Message-ID: References: <20090214192936.11718.44732.stgit@Decadence> <49994643.8010001@trash.net> <499971CC.6040903@netfilter.org> <49997247.3010105@trash.net> <4999787C.7050203@netfilter.org> <499982CB.7020503@netfilter.org> <499981FA.3040106@trash.net> <499A9597.4070608@netfilter.org> <499A9689.7090208@trash.net> <499AC0B3.5040902@netfilter.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: Patrick McHardy , netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org To: Pablo Neira Ayuso Return-path: Received: from bart.luffy.cx ([78.47.78.131]:46658 "EHLO bart.luffy.cx" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752318AbZBQTwl convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Tue, 17 Feb 2009 14:52:41 -0500 In-Reply-To: <499AC0B3.5040902@netfilter.org> (Pablo Neira Ayuso's message of "Tue, 17 Feb 2009 14:50:43 +0100") Sender: netfilter-devel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: OoO En ce d=C3=A9but d'apr=C3=A8s-midi nuageux du mardi 17 f=C3=A9v= rier 2009, vers 14:50, Pablo Neira Ayuso disait=C2=A0: > Re-adjusting cluster-total-nodes and cluster-local-nodes options (eg.= if > one cluster node goes down and there are only two nodes alive, change > the rule-set to have only two nodes) seems indeed the natural way to = go > since the alive cluster nodes would share the workload that the faili= ng > node has left. However, as said, existing failover daemons only selec= t > one new master to recover what a failing node was doing, thus, only o= ne > runs the script to inject the states into the kernel. Moreover, some of them (the one that are using VRRP for example) don'= t report the total number of nodes still alive. As a user, I would prefe= r a simple /proc interface to add/remove a node. --=20 Make sure all variables are initialised before use. - The Elements of Programming Style (Kernighan & Plauger) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter-dev= el" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html