Can carp(4) run daemons or scripts?

Vincent Hoffman vince at unsane.co.uk
Wed Aug 24 09:23:54 UTC 2011


On 24/08/2011 05:39, Pavel Timofeev wrote:
> Big thanks! I'll stop on carp and devd!
> I think such example (from your link) must be in handbook. Because it's good
> native solution from base system.
> Or at least link from carp section to devd section.
> Who do I need to write with this idea?

Too late :)
I should have looked here first but i just did a quick Google.
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/disks-hast.html

You could suggest on
freebsd-doc<http://docs.freebsd.org/mail/archive/freebsd-doc.html>@ to
have a  link from the carp section though.

Vince
>
> 2011/8/23 Vincent Hoffman <vince at unsane.co.uk>
>
>> On 23/08/2011 17:21, Pavel Timofeev wrote:
>>> Oh, thank you very much!
>>> I didn't know about ifstated. I'll try it.
>>>
>>>> Also may be with devd
>>> How? What do you mean?
>> devd is the freebsd device state change daemon, it will track device
>> state changes and you can tell it to act on them.
>> A quick google for devd and carp gives
>> http://blather.michaelwlucas.com/archives/224
>> which looks like it covers the kind of thing you want.
>>
>> Vince
>>
>>> 2011/8/23 Patrick Lamaiziere <patfbsd at davenulle.org>
>>>
>>>> Le Tue, 23 Aug 2011 17:50:43 +0400,
>>>> Pavel Timofeev <timp87 at gmail.com> a écrit :
>>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>>> Can carp(4) run daemons or scripts when backup server come into the
>>>>> work? As I know ucarp and heartbeat can do this.
>>>> No, carp only works at the interface level. In ports you will find
>>>> ifstated(8) (from OpenBSD). It can react to a change on an
>>>> interface and run tests.
>>>>
>>>> Also may be with devd, but imo ifstated will do the trick.
>>>>
>>>> Regards.
>>>>
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