Re: Inter server communication in NLB cluster

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From: Rodney R. Fournier [MVP] (rod_at_mvp.die.spam.die.nw-america.com)
Date: 04/15/04 

Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2004 14:18:19 -0500

Since you have two NICs per machine, you are configured as Unicast right?

Both VIP NICs are on the same hub/switch?

Cheers,

Rod
"Mike Gibson" <mike@installshield.com> wrote in message
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> I have two server 2003 web edition servers in a cluster.
> Config
> Server1:
> NIC1: (VIP) 67.106.83.130
> Mask 255.255.255.224
> No DG
>
> NIC2: Dedicated IP 67.106.83.131
> Same mask and this has a default gateway.
>
> Server2:
> NIC1: (VIP) 67.106.83.130
> Mask 255.255.255.224
> NIC2: Dedicated IP 67.106.83.132
> Same mask and this has a default gateway.
> The NICs assigned to the VIP do not have a DIP.
>
> The cluster converges and load balances fine.
> I can not however manage both machines in NLB Manager. I
> am only able to manage the local machine. If I try to
> connect to the second maching I get an unable to connect
> to host error. Also the machines cannot ping eachother
> but they are able to map to eachother. I am able to open
> up both machines in NLB Manager from a pc outside of the
> cluster. I have replaced our switch with a hub.
>
> Any help would be most appreciated.
> Mike

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