Note: "permalinks" may not be as permanent as we would like,
direct links of old sources may well be a few messages off.
On Fri, Jul 08, 2005 at 11:11:01AM -0400, Maurice Volaski wrote: > Thank you for your detailed answer. > > >netstat -an | grep 7788 > >tcp 0 0 192.168.5.1:7788 192.168.50.2:32775 > >ESTABLISHED > >tcp 0 0 192.168.50.1:32780 192.168.5.2:7788 > >ESTABLISHED > > > > > >This shows a big problem! SRC-IP should be 192.168.5.1 or > >192.168.5.2. The 192.168.50.x IPs mean, network link failover will > >not work. > > > >AFAIK this can be fixed: > >An extra bind-call is needed before the connect-call on the client > >side of the tcp connection. > >However i am a poor C programmer. Can somebody fix it in drbd? > > How could drbd even be aware there are IP addresses behind the > 192.168.5.x address? I was thinking it could be part of the magic of the loopback device. If I send traffic from 127.0.0.1, it would have to get some useful address for the recipient to reply ? But the extra bind-call sounds really cool :) Regards, Paddy -- Perl 6 will give you the big knob. -- Larry Wall