Amos Shapira wrote: > 2008/11/4 Morten Sundstrøm <morten at coretek.no>: > >> No nothing will go back from B through A, traffic from B vil go directly to >> the quering host. Sort of like manipulate the header of every packet >> > > Sounds like what LVS (Linux Virtual Server) ldirectord does in "DR" > setup - host "A" publishes virtual IP, receives packets from the > world, redirects them at the ethernet-level to host B (which is on the > same ethernet segment) which then generates IP packets with the > virtual IP as the source address and the initial client as the > destination - allowing host B to send the reply directly to the client > through its router without bothering the ldirectord. > > Is this what you are trying to achieve? > um, about 3 weeks ago, when this discussion was active, the original poster stated that Servers A and B were... "two different machines on different public networks." I think that precludes a direct Ethernet connection.