Okay, I found that ifconfig does not show the virtual IP address, but "ip addr show" shows it bound to an interface. Seems that ifconfig can only handle old style aliases. dirk --On 13. Juli 2008 14:28:29 +0200 "Dirk H. Schulz" <dirk.schulz at kinzesberg.de> wrote: > Hi folks, > > I have set up a cluster on CentOS 5.2 using /etc/cluster/cluster.conf - > and it works fine. It's only purpose is to switch a virtual IP between > two routers. > > Now the service is running, I can ping the virtual IP from outside - but > this virtual IP is not bound to any interface. How does this work? Can I > force the cluster to bind it to a certain interface? > > I need this because the routing daemon (xorp) does not make use of an ip > address that is not bound to an interface. > > Any hint or help is appreciated. > > Dirk > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos -------------------------------------------------------------- Dirk H. Schulz IT Systems Service Wiesenweg 12, 85567 Grafing Tel. 0 80 92/86 25 68 Fax. 0 80 92/86 25 72 -------------------------------------------------------------- Technik vom Feinsten - und das nötige Tuning