[nf-failover] Re: [RFC] ct_sync 0.15 (corrected)

Henrik Nordstrom hno at marasystems.com
Tue Sep 28 14:31:46 CEST 2004


On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, Tobias DiPasquale wrote:

> Why use NAT at all for active-active? Its pretty slow in comparison to
> the shared MAC/IP schema delineated at UltraMonkey.org:

We are talking firewalls here, not loadbalancers.

NAT of the traffic forwarded, not NAT to reach the box.

> Am I missing something? Is NAT required for some reason?

By the firewall policy implemented by the firewall.

Regards
Henrik



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