netdev - Re: Fwd: LVS on local node

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Message-ID: <1279791964.2467.12.camel@edumazet-laptop>
Date:	Thu, 22 Jul 2010 11:46:04 +0200
From:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	Changli Gao <xiaosuo@...il.com>, Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>,
	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...ozas.de>
Cc:	Franchoze Eric <franchoze@...dex.ru>, wensong@...ux-vs.org,
	lvs-devel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Fwd: LVS on local node

Le jeudi 22 juillet 2010 à 17:10 +0800, Changli Gao a écrit :

> 
> I think maybe REDIRECT is enough. If the public port is one of the
> real ports, you need to append "random" option to iptables target
> REDIRECT. If not, "REDIRECT --to-ports 1000-1007" is good enough, and
> the destination port will be selected in the round-robin manner.
> 

Yes, on 2.6.32, no RPS, so undocumented --random option is probably the
best we can offer. (random option was added in 2.6.22)

iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -p tcp --dport 1234 -j REDIRECT --random --to-port 1000-1007

Here is a patch to add "random" help to REDIRECT iptables target

Thanks

[PATCH] extensions: REDIRECT: add random help

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
---

diff --git a/extensions/libipt_REDIRECT.c b/extensions/libipt_REDIRECT.c
index 3dfcadf..324d0eb 100644
--- a/extensions/libipt_REDIRECT.c
+++ b/extensions/libipt_REDIRECT.c
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@ static void REDIRECT_help(void)
 	printf(
 "REDIRECT target options:\n"
 " --to-ports <port>[-<port>]\n"
-"				Port (range) to map to.\n");
+"				Port (range) to map to.\n"
+" [--random]\n");
 }
 
 static const struct option REDIRECT_opts[] = {


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