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Date:      Wed, 29 Apr 1998 14:38:27 -0400
From:      "Allen Smith" <easmith@beatrice.rutgers.edu>
To:        "Nguyen HM (Mike)" <NguyenHM@ucarb.com>, Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>, Hans Huebner <hans@artcom.de>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD HA configuration / Ethernet address takeover
Message-ID:  <9804291438.ZM28723@beatrice.rutgers.edu>
In-Reply-To: "Nguyen HM (Mike)" <NguyenHM@ucarb.com> "RE: FreeBSD HA configuration / Ethernet address takeover" (Apr 29,  9:45am)
References:  <332F90115D96D0119CD500805FEA976B013E85D6@HSCMS01>

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On Apr 29,  9:45am, Nguyen HM (Mike) (possibly) wrote:

> packages running on two machines with a common failover. It can also do
> things like hot spare network interfaces (e.g. two or more interfaces
> connected to the same network, but only one is active/ifconfig'ed, if it
> dies, MC/S will automatically bring up a spare interface; we actually
> use this product on several machines just for this purpose).

This would run into the current bug on FreeBSD that ARP entries for a
deleted interface don't get deleted. It's among the PRs that don't
have anyone looking at them (suspended ones): kern/425.

	-Allen

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