This topic provides answers to some frequently asked questions about container networks, Services, and Ingresses.

FAQ about container networks

FAQ about Terway

FAQ about Flannel

FAQ about kube-proxy

FAQ about IPv6

How do I fix common issues related to IPv4/IPv6 dual stack?

Others

Service FAQ

FAQ about Server Load Balancer (SLB)

FAQ about updates of the cloud controller manager (CCM)

FAQ about using existing SLB instances

Others

How is session persistence implemented in Kubernetes Services?

Ingress FAQ

FAQ about Ingress configurations

FAQ about connectivity

FAQ about canary releases

FAQ about errors

FAQ about other issues

FAQ about network configuration

How do I access workloads over the Internet?

Container Service for Kubernetes (ACK) allows you to use the following methods to access workloads over the Internet:

How do I configure the pods to obtain the real IP addresses of clients?

  • If Web Application Firewall (WAF) is used and your cluster uses SLB instances to provide external services, set externaltrafficpolicy to Local for the Services that are used to expose the pods. This way, you can obtain the real IP addresses of clients. If your cluster uses Ingresses to provide external services, set externaltrafficpolicy to Local for the nginx-ingress-lb Service.
  • If WAF is used, refer to Configure Kubernetes Ingresses to obtain the real IP addresses of clients.