Date: Wed, 02 Nov 2011 17:28:04 +0100 From: "Julian H. Stacey" <jhs@berklix.com> To: Damien Fleuriot <ml@my.gd> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CARP related trivial question Message-ID: <201111021628.pA2GS42P001966@fire.js.berklix.net> In-Reply-To: Your message "Wed, 02 Nov 2011 16:44:50 %2B0100." <4EB16572.4080100@my.gd>
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Hi, Reference: > From: Damien Fleuriot <ml@my.gd> > Date: Wed, 02 Nov 2011 16:44:50 +0100 > Message-id: <4EB16572.4080100@my.gd> Damien Fleuriot wrote: > On 11/1/11 8:19 AM, Snoop wrote: > > Sorry but I have to re-post my question as I didn't get any exhaustive reply. I can't believe that nobody is aware of this anyhow. > > P.S. Nop, there aren't related loadable modules in /boot/kernel. Snoop is not on CC line, I hope he's on this list. Snoop wrote : There aren't related loadable modules in /boot/kernel So Snoop must install modules ! # cd /sys/`uname -m`/conf && config GENERIC cd /usr/src/sys/modules ; make ; make install > > ____________ > > > > Hi everybody, > > I've got a pretty trivial question but I'm kind of disoriented. > > > > In the CARP man pages is clearly stated > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/carp.html: > > __________________________________________________________________ > > "To enable support for CARP, the FreeBSD kernel must be rebuilt as > > described in Chapter 9 with the following option: > > device carp > > > > Alternatively, the if_carp.ko module can be loaded at boot time. Add the > > following line to the /boot/loader.conf: > > if_carp_load="YES" " > > __________________________________________________________________ > > > > I'm not new to FreeBSD but I didn't manage to load that as a module, not > > while the OS is running neither at the startup adding the param on > > loader.conf. > > I'd love to do that instead of recompiling the kernel to get that > > working on any node. > > I'm talking about FreeBSD 8.1. > > > > Am I missing something? > > Any tip would be appreciated. > > > > > You have already receive a reply on-list, which asked if you had > /boot/kernel/if_carp* files . > I haven't followed further so I'm not sure if you ever replied to it or not. > > > Find below the same output from a 8.2-STABLE box: > > > mybsd root /boot/kernel > > # uname -a > FreeBSD mybsd 8.2-STABLE FreeBSD 8.2-STABLE #4: Wed Oct 12 16:58:51 CEST > 2011 root@mybsd:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/DAM amd64 > > > mybsd > root /boot/kernel > > # ls -la > /boot/kernel/if_carp* > -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 44384 Oct 12 17:11 /boot/kernel/if_carp.ko > -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 197856 Oct 12 17:11 > /boot/kernel/if_carp.ko.symbols > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > Cheers, Julian -- Julian Stacey, BSD Unix Linux C Sys Eng Consultants Munich http://berklix.com Reply below, not above; Indent with "> "; Cumulative like a play script. Format: Plain text. Not HTML, multipart/alternative, base64, quoted-printable.
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