[c-nsp] How to bring one link down if another related link goes down

Alan Buxey A.L.M.Buxey at lboro.ac.uk
Wed Sep 29 15:09:56 EDT 2010


Hi,

> So if an upstream link on a top of rack switch goes down NLB will
> keep the local servers in the hash-pool causing dropped packets for
> connections hashing to those servers.
> 
> This kind of link state tracking might improve on that by taking
> down the links to the servers, too. I didn't test it, though. I
> think Server 2010 might be smarter so it was either a self shaving
> Yak, or SEP to fix ;-)

ooh yes - that might have some mileage. 

alan


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