[ilb-dev] Should configuration of ILB VIP configuration be automated?

[Sangeeta Misra]

On 04/01/09 21:32, Kacheong Poon wrote:
> Sangeeta Misra wrote:
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>> One would need to configure the VIP on LB on the interface facing the 
>> clients for clients to sent requests to that address ( for NAT and 
>> DSR) - this is the VIP value in the ilabmd create-rule subcommand
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> This is not needed as long as the up stream router knows that
> to send to the VIP, the ILB machine is the next hop.
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But VIP is mandatory argument for ilbadm create-rule. So I am not sure 
waht you mean.