#2 (vrrp) is a subset of #3 (LVS / keepalived / vrrp ) I have several boxes configured as master / backup routers with the VRRP component of keepalived. You just need to configure keepalived to not use LVS and then you have a clean and simple VRRP install.
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, Jeremy Zawodny wrote: > On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 02:17:22PM -0500, Steve Mickeler wrote: > > > > Theres a couple of ways you can do this. > > > > 1) round robin dns : 2 servers with their own IP's, each serving up the > > website. If one goes down, you still get a 50% success rate. > > > > 2) VRRP via keepalived - http://www.keepalived.org/ : 2 servers, 1 real > > floating IP that is bound to the active server. If the active server dies, > > the IP's are picked up by the standby server and keeps on going. > > > > 3) LVS ( Linux Virtual Server ) http://www.linuxvirtualserver.org/ : This > > is the most involved setup but will also give you the most scalability and > > availabilty by creating farms of local servers that the inbound requests > > are balanced across. It can also do enhanced checks on the local servers > > to make sure that only healthy nodes are answering requests. > > You make it sound as if #2 and #3 are disconnected. But reading the > web site for #2 makes it sound as if it only works *with* LVS. Is > that not true? > > Jeremy > -- > Jeremy D. Zawodny | Perl, Web, MySQL, Linux Magazine, Yahoo! > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | http://jeremy.zawodny.com/ > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [-] Steve Mickeler [ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] [|] Todays root password is brought to you by /dev/random [+] 1024D/9AA80CDF = 4103 9E35 2713 D432 924F 3C2E A7B9 A0FE 9AA8 0CDF -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]