We don't use SCTP specifically, but I utilize ldirectord with external check scripts to monitor weird proprietary applications (most of which use UDP). I have also used mon for the same purpose, although we have since deimpleted that in favor of ldirectord.
David On 3/2/12 7:12 AM, krishna prasad wrote: > Hi, > I was exploring options available to monitor real servers in LVS cluster. > Our requirement is that the real severs can be on TCP or SCTP; and they > don't run the web servers like HTTP or FTP or any regular services. They > listen on any configured port; basically service is proprietary application > on tcp or sctp. > With this back ground, I realized that recent LVS has SCTP support and I am > happy on this;and came across 3 real server monitoring tools 1) Ldirectord > 2)Keepalived 3) mon. > > These are my questions > 1) Does any of the above 3 methods support real server monitoring on SCTP ( > I am sure all three support TCP) > > 2) I think all 3 methods support checking some proprietary real service > checks other than the standard services like HTTP/LDAP/FTP etc..(I think > all 3 have a simple connection check mechanism). Please confirm if my > understanding is correct? > > Any help on this is highly appreciated. > > Thanks > Prasad. > _______________________________________________ > Please read the documentation before posting - it's available at: > http://www.linuxvirtualserver.org/ > > LinuxVirtualServer.org mailing list - [email protected] > Send requests to [email protected] > or go to http://lists.graemef.net/mailman/listinfo/lvs-users _______________________________________________ Please read the documentation before posting - it's available at: http://www.linuxvirtualserver.org/ LinuxVirtualServer.org mailing list - [email protected] Send requests to [email protected] or go to http://lists.graemef.net/mailman/listinfo/lvs-users
