Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2009 23:13:07 -0800 From: Xin LI <delphij@gmail.com> To: kevin <k@kevinkevin.com> Cc: freebsd-pf@freebsd.org Subject: Re: carpdev : bad value? Message-ID: <a78074950912292313t2b4d64ft38bb53cbf59242ab@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <012c01ca891e$393e7860$abbb6920$@com> References: <012c01ca891e$393e7860$abbb6920$@com>
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On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 11:03 PM, kevin <k@kevinkevin.com> wrote: > Hello, > > > I am currently evaluating high availability firewalls with carp > (7.2-RELEASE, PF) and have run into a problem that I would hope someone here > can explain for me. > > According to OpenBSD's documentation on CARP, they allow an ifconfig carp > directive called 'carpdev', which allows you to manually specify which > physical interface you want to be associated with the redundancy group. Unfortunately the current FreeBSD CARP does not support carpdev... eri@ is working on bringing our pf subsystem to a newer version, but someone (TM) must sit down and work on CARP to make some improvements. There is a LOR between CARP and if_bridge, I have a very brute force workaround which is not suitable to commit against -HEAD :( Cheers, -- Xin LI <delphij@delphij.net> http://www.delphij.net
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