 | | | Looking for HA Failover software (Solved) | Looking for HA Failover software (Solved) 2005-08-18 - By Hanny Tidore
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Thank you all for the response.
Linux HA solves my problem. It can do virtual ip, active/active, and
active/passive in a very simple way.
Hanny
On 8/18/05, John Haxby <jch@(protected)> wrote:
> Hanny Tidore wrote:
>
> >Linux HA looks good. However can it provide virtual ip (without using
> >a hardware load balancer) ? What I mean is if I have 2 server with ip
> >address of 10.10.10.1 and 10.10.10.2, I would like to be able to
> >create a virtual ip of 10.10.10.3 as the ip address which will be
> >assigned to my clustered application.
> >
> >
> You don't need anything special for that -- plain ordinary Linux has had
> virtual IP addresses for as long as I've been using it. eg
>
> /sbin/ifconfig eth0:0 10.10.10.3 netmask 255.255.255.0 broadcast 10.10.10.3
>
> will bring up a second "virtual" IP address on whatever you run it on.
> You can also use vlan addresses, though I've never used those.
>
> I'm not sure what the difference is except that some routers know
> something special about vlan addresses.
>
> jch
>
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