From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 14 22:04:59 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 53675106566C for ; Tue, 14 Feb 2012 22:04:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from hugo@barafranca.com) Received: from mail.barafranca.com (mail.barafranca.com [67.213.67.47]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 210058FC0A for ; Tue, 14 Feb 2012 22:04:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (unknown [172.16.100.24]) by mail.barafranca.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 80D542027; Tue, 14 Feb 2012 22:04:58 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at barafranca.com Received: from mail.barafranca.com ([172.16.100.24]) by localhost (mail.barafranca.com [172.16.100.24]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id wqEvM1aMt-cK; Tue, 14 Feb 2012 22:04:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.1.1] (a89-152-168-54.cpe.netcabo.pt [89.152.168.54]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-CAMELLIA256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.barafranca.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 20CEF201F; Tue, 14 Feb 2012 22:04:18 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <4F3ADA5E.4060800@barafranca.com> Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 22:04:14 +0000 From: Hugo Silva User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.2.13) Gecko/20101208 Thunderbird/3.1.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Freddie Cash References: <4F3A9237.5080901@barafranca.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: glebius@freebsd.org, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CARP carpdev X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 22:04:59 -0000 On 02/14/12 17:33, Freddie Cash wrote: > On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 8:56 AM, Hugo Silva wrote: >> Looks like there's been conversations about porting this to FreeBSD since at >> least 2007. >> >> Are there any plans to have ifconfig carpdev available in 9.0-STABLE? > > CARP support has been redone in 10-CURRENT, removing the whole "carp0" > pseudo-interface support, and just enabling the CARP protocol on the > existing network interfaces. This includes the equivalent of "carpdev" > support. > > Search the -current archives for more information, CFT, and so on. > > I don't recall seeing anything about specific plans to MFC to > stable/9, but could be mis-remembering things. > http://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=228571 The single IP limitation may be a problem in some locations.. Did not find anything about a possible MFC either. glebius@ is cc'd, perhaps he can add something, but based on http://svn.freebsd.org/base/stable/9/UPDATING, I don't think it's been MFCd (there's a primer for the new carp in current's UPDATING)\