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Date:      Wed, 15 Sep 2004 11:37:15 +0800
From:      sam <samwun@hgdbroadband.com>
To:        pf4freebsd@freelists.org
Subject:   [pf4freebsd] Re: RELENG_5 and carp patches
Message-ID:  <4147B8EB.10208@hgdbroadband.com>
In-Reply-To: <200409150529.23590.max@love2party.net>
References:  <41476126.7000503@dequim.ist.utl.pt> <200409150513.55960.max@love2party.net> <4147B337.8040500@hgdbroadband.com> <200409150529.23590.max@love2party.net>

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Max Laier wrote:

>On Wednesday 15 September 2004 05:12, sam wrote:
>  
>
>>Max Laier wrote:
>>    
>>
>>>On Tuesday 14 September 2004 23:22, Bruno Afonso wrote:
>>>      
>>>
>>>>Hi,
>>>>
>>>>I've been trying to play with CARP, by applying the carp patch
>>>>(20040823-carp.RELENG_5.diff) to RELENG_5. The patch applies cleanly but
>>>>I can't get it to successfully compile the kernel. I can build world
>>>>with the patch applied.
>>>>
>>>>Any successful stories? :)
>>>>        
>>>>
>>>There is an issue with building kernels w/o "device carp", but ... I
>>>really don't have free time for this *right now* ... I will return to it
>>>*after* 5.3R is done and out. I hope it has been clear that CARP will not
>>>be part of 5.3R!
>>>
>>>Please allow me to hunt down the remaining pf and ALTQ issues now.
>>>
>>>I'll return to CARP after the release is done - for sure!
>>>      
>>>
>> I compiled PF+PFSYNC+CARP into the Beta 3 kernel without any problem.
>>But I haven't had a chance to test it yet. Can you suggest any tool for
>>me to do some testing on the PFSYNC and CARP stuff?
>>    
>>
>
>Other than "the real thing" i.e. two boxes and a couple of clients that route 
>through them, you might find this page interesting: 
>http://www.tcpdump.org/related.html esp. "LibNet" and "TCP replay". Then, of 
>course there is VMware, but I have not the slightest clue if that stuff works 
>in there - nor am I willing to trace bugs that result from braindamaged 
>VMware (setup)errors!
>
>  
>
Thanks, I think I will use real machines to test the stuff.
sam





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