Re: DR and iptables FORWARD question.

On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 12:15:06PM +0300, MarisRuskulis wrote:
> Hello!
> So I have a trivial question. I set up Keepalived VRRP and LVS via
> Direct Routing and iptables for firewalling - this all on balancer. Then
> I needed to configure iptables FORWARD table, but what I found is -
> there is no traffic on FORWARD, this is what confuses me! How LVS
> forwards traffic?

LVS-DR forwards the packets at a different layer as it does alter the
MAC address.  What are you trying to accomplish?

Jack Neely

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