On Wed, 16 Jan 2002, Julian Anastasov wrote:
> With 2.2.x kernels you can't stop
> this device (eth1) from replying to arp requests, but if you don't
> connect the cable to it or don't put a route to it in the real-
> server's routing table, then the client won't be able to send it an
> arp request.
> ---
OK looks like I checked it for 2.2 kernels. This was about 2yrs ago
and I haven't looked at it since.
> Note that unconnected eth1 will not reply but eth0
> can reply for addresses configured on eth1, in some cases even
> when eth1 is marked down. So, the above solution can't work for 2.2+.
> Or may be there is a working variant based on some way for filtering
> the probes? We know that eth0 is used to talk with the network
> where VIP is participating, so eth0 can freely reply.
will go look and update the HOWTO
Thanks Joe
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