[pf4freebsd] Re: Carp work (re)started

[sam]

Max Laier wrote:

>Hi,
>
>just a short note that I updated the patchset at:
>http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net/carp.diff
>
>It is relative to current as of NOW and functional. 
>

>It still has the problems 
>regarding local reachability of the common address, 
>
Hi, I m going to test its functionality, but what you claimed sounds 
like a serious problem? If the common address can't be reached, it won't 
do failed over?

Thanks
sam


>but I will now work on 
>that in order to make it committable. I can't say if it gets ready in time 
>for 5.3 - if not, I will try to make sure it can be brought in (MFCed) during 
>the 5-STABLE cycle. Give it a whirl if you have time to kill. It's peering 
>with OpenBSD 3.5 w/o problems (inet AND inet6).
>
>Thanks to Daniel Seuffert (praxisvermittlung24.de, Seuffert & Waidmann) for 
>founding this by organizing me a pair of Soekris boxes for lend and 
>additional network infrastructure.
>
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