Re: strange issue with carp interface aliases

2008-03-07 Thread Norman Maurer
Am Freitag, den 07.03.2008, 18:45 +0100 schrieb Wouter de Jong: > Hi, > > We have 2 FreeBSD machines running as a firewall in a CARP+pf+pfsync setup. > Worked great, however . today I noticed something weird. > > I had to reboot the master machine, and when it came back ... > one of the CARP

strange issue with carp interface aliases

2008-03-07 Thread Wouter de Jong
Hi, We have 2 FreeBSD machines running as a firewall in a CARP+pf+pfsync setup. Worked great, however . today I noticed something weird. I had to reboot the master machine, and when it came back ... one of the CARP addresses no longer worked. Looking in the logs, I got carp4: incorrect hash

Re: Interface aliases

2005-06-28 Thread Chuck Swiger
Olivier Nicole wrote: As a general rule, you should have one IP per NIC. Putting thousands of IP addresses on a single box is a misuse of limited IP space, unless you are using RFC-1918 addresses. What is the actual problem you are trying to solve? That is not true. As a web hosting company,

Re: Interface aliases

2005-06-28 Thread Olivier Nicole
> As a general rule, you should have one IP per NIC. Putting > thousands of IP addresses on a single box is a misuse of limited IP > space, unless you are using RFC-1918 addresses. What is the actual > problem you are trying to solve? That is not true. As a web hosting company, you may want to

Re: Interface aliases

2005-06-28 Thread Chuck Swiger
John Oxley wrote: I know that I can put at least 65,000 aliases on an interface using ifconfig alias. What kind of affect does this have on the system load wise? Benchmark it yourself, it will depend on your hardware and your workload. As a general rule, you should have one IP per NIC. Putti

Interface aliases

2005-06-28 Thread John Oxley
I know that I can put at least 65,000 aliases on an interface using ifconfig alias. What kind of affect does this have on the system load wise? smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

interface aliases with the fxp driver

2004-07-26 Thread Chris Boyd
While setting up a server with several IP addresses on the same interface, we noticed something a bit odd. When we add the new IP address with the command ifconfig fxp0 alias 192.168.12.100 netmask 255.255.255.255 We can ping the address and all seems well at first. Then apparently the other m