From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Jul 10 19:57:29 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from kbgroup.co.nz (gateway.kbgroup.co.nz [203.96.151.81]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 72DC537BA15 for ; Mon, 10 Jul 2000 19:57:26 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dave.preece@kbgroup.co.nz) Received: from kb_exchange.kbgroup.co.nz ([202.202.203.10]) by gateway.kbgroup.co.nz with ESMTP id <115201>; Tue, 11 Jul 2000 15:16:50 +1200 Received: by internet.kbgroup.co.nz with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) id <34BW4GYB>; Tue, 11 Jul 2000 15:06:38 +1200 Message-ID: <67B808B0DD93D211ABEE0000B498356B361728@internet.kbgroup.co.nz> From: Dave Preece To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Multiple MAC addresses per NIC MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2000 15:16:43 +1200 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > We're trying to create a high availability FreeBSD > cluster with a standby machine being able to take over for a > failed host I'm about to be in a similar situation and was planning a gratuitous ARP. It seems a lot easier than attempting to take over the MAC adddress. Any comments? Dave To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message