LVS direct routing does not work.

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • installed LVS and have configured a primary router and two real servers.  This is a simple configuration attempting to balance traffic between two HTTP servers also running on RHEL.    Browsers just hang when attempting to reach the web servers. No errors are logged as well.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.4
  • LVS

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