How to setup keepalived LVS (or piranha (pulse + nanny)) in an environment where the Router and Real Server are the same system

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Issue

  • Need to configure LVS with Direct Routing when the Real Server service also runs on the Routers.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • ipvs (keepalived or pulse+nanny)

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