Re: IP Failover

[Andrew Kozachenko <andrew@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

S Mohan wrote:
> This would make greater sense/benefit/appropriateness on two different
> machines, I think. vrrpd is another good alternative. sourceforge is the
> repository.
vvrpd was designed just "to prove the concept" and is not recommended
in production environment.
keepalived (http://keepalived.sourceforge.net/) works great for me.
> Regards
> Mohan
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lartc-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:lartc-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On
> Behalf Of Ben
> Sent: Monday, September 29, 2003 11:12 PM
> To: lartc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re:  IP Failover
>
>
> there are several; http://www.linux-ha.org/ is a good place to start.
>
> On Mon, 2003-09-29 at 10:36, John Klingler wrote:
> > Does anyone know of a system service that will provide automatic IP
> > failover on a system with dual (redudnant) Ethernet adapters?
> >
> > For example, I can simulate this by manually deactivating eth0 and
> > activating eth1, although it takes about 15 secs for the MAC address to
> > be updated.
> >
> > It should be relatively simple to write a program that monitors the
> > current Ethernet interface and does the change-over automatically (and
> > forces the MAC update), but before re-inventing the wheel, I suspect
> > there is already a system program that already does this, I just haven't
> > found one on Red Hat 8.0.
> >
> >
> > thanks in advance,
> >
> >
> > --John Klingler
> >
> >
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