[CentOS] ldirectord package on centos 6

Wed May 16 14:13:48 UTC 2012
Peter Hinse <peter at pommesbude.org>

Am Wed, 16 May 2012 15:06:15 +0200 schrieb Dennis Jacobfeuerborn:

> On 05/16/2012 08:52 AM, Peter Hinse wrote:
>> Am Tue, 15 May 2012 21:11:00 +0200 schrieb Dennis Jacobfeuerborn:
>> 
>>> I'm looking for the ldirectord package but can't find it. Previously
>>> this was available as "heartbeat-ldirectord" and nowadays it is built
>>> as an independent package from "resource-agents" however neither seems
>>> to be available either in core centos 6 or epel. Where did it go?
>> 
>> Look at the resource-agents SPEC file, the ldirectord is not built
>> anymore. Some tweaking in the SPEC will give you the package back.
>> However, upstream (RH) has decided to not support ldirectord any more.
> 
> Ok, so how does upstream provide load balancing features then? The only
> alternative I know is keepalived and that doesn't really play well in a
> cluster environment.

See http://docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/pdf/
Load_Balancer_Administration/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux-6-
Load_Balancer_Administration-en-US.pdf