On Thu, Aug 07, 2008 at 05:27:53PM +0100, Pete French wrote: > I have a very odd problem here - two interfaces bundled using lagg > in 'failover' mode, so one interface is active and the other not being > used. if the carrier drops on the active one I expect it to > failover, but it doesnt. > > ...until I type 'ifconfig bce0' to look at the status of the interface > which has gone down. At which point it fails over properly! > > This is most odd - how can simply looking at the config of an > interface trigger the failover ? It wont fail over otherwise either - you > can leave it as long as you like and lagg wont realise that the active > has gone down. > > The interfaces here are 'bce' by the way, if that make a difference....
The bce driver is not properly generating link state events. Andrew _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
