Dual Ethernet NIC w/ failover

Gustavo A. Baratto gbaratto at superb.net
Tue Apr 12 15:21:44 PDT 2005


Take a look into CARP:
http://openbsd.org/faq/faq6.html#CARP

It has been ported to freebsd, and it will probably be out for 5.4.

Most likely you want to failover two servers, and not two NICs, since HDs 
fail much mure often than NICs.

Cheers


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Marcelo Coelho" <marcelo at tpn.com.br>
To: <freebsd-isp at freebsd.org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2005 2:59 PM
Subject: Dual Ethernet NIC w/ failover


> Hi!
>
> I got your e-mail address in this page:
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-isp/2003-November/001314.html
> Can you share your script to reconfigure the interfaces on FreeBSD?
>
> Thank you.
>
> --
> Marcelo Coelho
> marcelo at tpn.com.br
>
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