[PROB]: TP (iptables REDIRECT) on port 80, lvs, and squid

[Ian C. Sison]

On Thu, 17 Jan 2002, Joseph Mack wrote:

> "Ian C. Sison" wrote:
> >
>
> > > http://www.linuxvirtualserver.org/Joseph.Mack/HOWTO/LVS-HOWTO-16.html#ss16.4
> > >
> >
> > I read that but it offered no workaround in this case.  Anyone here care
> > to offer a workaround?
> >
> > > I'm not sure that the director needs TP anyhow to forward packets
> > > for squids.
>
> this is no help?
>

Without TP  the packets will just flow on past the default route of the
LVS gateway, into the net.  the director only redirects to the squids if
you telnet to port 80 of the director.  At least, that's what my
observations show...