Re: [vserver] Networking questions

From: Siv <punumaa_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue 22 Jun 2010 - 06:35:36 BST
Message-ID: <AANLkTilS_V7njEi_u0f428_rS6J5912TTBr0s0UgYFZJ@mail.gmail.com>

My requirement is to allow different routing table for the guest and host.
Is that possible? Please let me know,

--Siv

On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 10:12 AM, Siv <punumaa@gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 4:05 PM, Martin <inkubus@interalpha.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 2010-06-17 at 09:52 -0700, Siv wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > Few networking related questions. Hope you can help.
>> >
>> > 1. How is it possible to assign different IP addresses for host and
>> > guest ? Basically am interested in the internals. Any pointer to doc
>> > would be helpful.
>> You use aliases to assign multiple IPs to the same device and then
>> chbind to limit the processes within a vserver to only using particular
>> IPs. Or at least, that's my understanding.
>>
>
> So does that mean there is no virtual interface concept ? Or is this the
> virtual interface implementation in VServer?
>
>>
>> > 2. Can I configure guest and host be in different networks / subnets
>> > (assuming I have multiple interfaces) ? I can't try this yet as I just
>> > have one interface.
>> You don't need separate interfaces, just something out of te interface
>> that can route multiple networks. Your point is correct though as you
>> can pick which interface the aliases are assigned to and thus separate
>> using multiple interfaces.
>>
>> > 3. Does guest and host use different routing tables / VRFs ?
>> I believe they use the same one.
>>
>> HTH
>>
>> Cheers,
>> - Martin
>>
>>
>>
>
Received on Tue Jun 22 06:41:18 2010

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