[lug] routing
Hugh Brown
hugh at vecna.com
Thu Apr 25 08:16:21 MDT 2002
Thank you. I'll look into bonding and into putting them all on separate
subnets.
Hugh
On Wed, 2002-04-24 at 18:42, Charles Morrison wrote:
> Hugh Brown wrote:
>
> > I have 4 identical machines that will be part of a cluster eventually
> >
> > Each has an onboard 10/100 nic and 3 10/100/1000 cards.
> >
> > Each of the three gig cards is connected via crossover cable to one of
> > the other three machines. each machine has all three gig cards sharing
> > the same ip address. I was able to ssh to node2 from node1 yesterday.
> > I was trying to set up rsh/rlogin with rhosts for an oracle clustering
> > product that depends on rsh (I know it is insecure...). The rsh stuff
> > from node1 to node2 wouldn't work at all. I figured that the routing
> > was probably all messed up and decided to tackle it today. I rebooted
> > node1 (they were all headless) after putting a keyboard, mouse and
> > monitor on it. Now, I couldn't even ping node2 let alone ssh to it.
> > All the gig cards showed that they were connecting at 1000 and full
> > duplex. I brought a laptop over and connected it to node1 via crossover
> > cable to the onboard nic and that worked fine. I connected the same
> > crossover cable to one of the gig nics and the nic recognized that it
> > was connected at 100 full duplex. I pinged from the laptop and node1
> > saw the arp requests and even responded a few times but none of the
> > responses showed up on the laptop (via tcpdump).
> >
>
> > I'm at a loss.
>
>
>
> I can see why. I don't think you can get there the way you have it set
> up. Each gig card must either have it's own IP address OR they would
> have to be bonded and go to the same destination. I think your being
> able to do anything yesterday was a fluke.
>
> If what you're trying to do is have one card dedicated to communicate
> soley to one other machine, use different class C networks for each
> destination and it's associated card and have them be members of one
> network. This way you don't have to muck with routing tables.
>
>
> >
> > What's the next step?
> >
> > Is there a way for a machine to ping itself from eth0 to eth1 (e.g. the
> > onboard nic to a gig nic)?
> >
> > The nodes right now are vanilla redhat with the updates applied.
> >
> > Hugh
> >
> >
> >
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