[SR-Users] LCR options as of 2018

[Juha Heinanen]

Francisco Valentin Vinagrero writes:

> So far, while testing the LCR module I have had some issues with the
> rule IDs being integers that auto-increment, so the LCR rules need to
> be referenced from the rule_target table using this numeric ID. I can
> see some issues when scaling this to 900 lcr_rules and 2700
> lcr_rule_targets with 3 priorities.

You, for sure. need a GUI to configure your LCR routing.

> In addition to that, I think the OPTIONS mechanism is just used by the
> lcr module when a gateway is marked as defunct, but the gateways are
> not actively monitored in the normal status. Is this correct?

Yes.  A gateway will be monitored only after it fails. That should not
be an issue, however, since you should have a another gw configured with
lower priority.

-- Juha