[CentOS] iptables question

Fri Feb 20 00:53:44 UTC 2009
Ian Forde <ian at duckland.org>

On Thu, 2009-02-19 at 18:46 -0600, Ward.P.Fontenot at wellsfargo.com wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have two servers in the same subnet, one has this arrangement:
> 
> BOX A [3 ips, one real two vips]
> 
> BOX B [1 ip]
> 
> I need to redirect input from one of the vips (192.168.0.1:8080) on BOX
> A to BOX B (192.168.0.2:8080) and I'm about to pull my hair out. Can
> anyone lend a hand? All my searching leads me to home firewall type
> arrangements using DNAT. I tried to bend one of those to fit my
> situation but it was a no go (most likely due to my lack of knowledge
> with iptables)

Why not keep the vip and move it over to the other box?  Heartbeat is
perfectly suited to such a task...

	-I