Re: AW: Load Balancing

["Allan de Borde" <Allan@southport-college.ac.uk>]

Thanks,

I seem to how it up and running at the moment. I will read about these patches and then take it this step further.

Allan

>>> "Michael Schoen" <schoen@anduras.de> 04/06/03 04:47am >>>
Hi Allan,

it s probably not a problem of iptables - try with the following kernel
patches...

http://www.ssi.bg/~ja/#routes 

-- 

Michael Schön <schoen@anduras.de>


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> Von: netfilter-admin@lists.netfilter.org [mailto:netfilter-
> admin@lists.netfilter.org] Im Auftrag von Allan de Borde
> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 3. April 2003 09:40
> An: mgm@paktronix.com 
> Cc: netfilter@lists.netfilter.org 
> Betreff: Re: Load Balancing
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> I didn't have the Kernel Development installed so installed it and
then I
> could compile the latest iproute.
> With this version of iproute the ip route list command has lost the
dead
> onlink pervasive message
> and it all looks ok. I will have to test further but it's looking
good.
> 
> Cheers,
> Allan
> 
> >>> "Matthew G. Marsh" <mgm@paktronix.com> 04/02/03 05:43pm >>>
> On Wed, 2 Apr 2003, Allan de Borde wrote:
> 
> > I am trying to test the load balancing on a test machine with 2
external
> > 2Mb Internet links and it doesn't appear to be working. I am using
> > RedHat 8.0 and get this message when doing ip route list:
> >
> > default equalize
> >         nexthop via xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx  dev eth1 weight 1 dead onlink
> pervasive
> >         nexthop via xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx  dev eth0 weight 1 onlink
> >
> > I have read a similar problem from this list and it appears that the
> > RedHat RPM of iproute2 (iproute-2.4.7-5) is broken and this was
resolved
> > by installing a newer version of iproute.
> >
> > As I am very new to some aspects of Linux could someone inform me of
how
> > to compile and install iproute as it asks for you to change the
> > KERNEL_INCLUDE directory in the Makefile and I have no idea where
the
> > Kernel include directory is. I can't get it to make.
> 
> KERNEL_INCLUDE=/usr/src/linux
> 
> Even RH symlinks /usr/src/linux to the appropriate version of kernel
> installed. Make sure that you have installed the kernel development
RPM as
> that has the actual include files. Not installed by default unless you
> installed the Developer workstation.
> 
> > I have downloaded and installed iproute-2.4.7-7.rpm but this also
has
> the same problems.
> >
> > Cheers
> > Allan
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> 
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