From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 28 16:18:51 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7795E1065672 for ; Fri, 28 Oct 2011 16:18:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from snoop@email.it) Received: from smtp-out08.email.it (smtp-out08.email.it [212.97.34.23]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 04AD68FC15 for ; Fri, 28 Oct 2011 16:18:50 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by smtp-out08.email.it (Postfix) with ESMTP id 30AB9C01D for ; Fri, 28 Oct 2011 18:18:49 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at email.it Received: from smtp-out08.email.it ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp-out08.email.it [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id BMc+dM5MEfUg for ; Fri, 28 Oct 2011 18:18:49 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [10.0.0.59] (inhio.eu [84.242.85.251]) by smtp-out08.email.it (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6987DC00F for ; Fri, 28 Oct 2011 18:18:48 +0200 (CEST) From: Snoop To: freebsd-questions In-Reply-To: <4EA87850.5060103@fisglobal.com> References: <1319656810.1358.8.camel@blackfriar.inhio.eu> <4EA87850.5060103@fisglobal.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2011 18:18:46 +0200 Message-ID: <1319818726.1365.2.camel@blackfriar.inhio.eu> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.32.1 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: CARP related trivial question X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2011 16:18:51 -0000 Thanks for replying Dave, that's the problem. There's no module and apparently it's supposed to be there. Ready to be loaded. :-O Mistake in the FreeBSD handbook? On Wed, 2011-10-26 at 14:14 -0700, Robison, Dave wrote: > On 10/26/2011 12:20, Snoop wrote: > > 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. > > > > > > > > -- > > Caselle da 1GB, trasmetti allegati fino a 3GB e in piu' IMAP, POP3 e SMTP autenticato? GRATIS solo con Email.it http://www.email.it/f > > > > Sponsor: > > Incrementa la visibilita' della tua azienda con le campagne di email marketing di Email.it > > Clicca qui: http://adv.email.it/cgi-bin/foclick.cgi?mid=11846&d=26-10 > > _______________________________________________ > > 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" > > > > > Does if_carp.ko exist under /boot/kernel/ ? > > If so: > [root@lefty] ~# ls -lart /boot/kernel | grep if_carp > -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 197392 Feb 16 2011 if_carp.ko.symbols > -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 44336 Feb 16 2011 if_carp.ko > [root@lefty] ~# kldload if_carp.ko > [root@lefty] ~# kldstat | grep if_carp.ko > 47 1 0xffffffff814fe000 4dd0 if_carp.ko > [root@lefty] ~# > > should work. > > Dave > > > -- Caselle da 1GB, trasmetti allegati fino a 3GB e in piu' IMAP, POP3 e SMTP autenticato? GRATIS solo con Email.it http://www.email.it/f Sponsor: Peluche Originali Disney, Simpson, Bugs Bunny, Spongebob... a partire da soli Euro 9.90! Clicca qui: http://adv.email.it/cgi-bin/foclick.cgi?mid=11654&d=28-10