Hi,
> Having a second card has one major benefit. Failover.
>
> If the first card dies, I have keepalived watching waiting with a script.
Oh, keepalived is already ported to Solaris?
> In this case the second card gets reset to having the RIP on hme1 and VIP
> on l1:1. As well, we have seen lo:1 arp out somehow (really weird) on
> hme0 which of course caused chaos at the routers and the directors.
Sure.
> That's where paranoia kicks in, and having the card for failover anyways
> makes it an 'attractive' solution. Note that no arps have occured on hme1
> - VIP setup.
Look, if you would have mentioned that little part about failover,
I wouldn't even have dared to reply to your first post. Try to be a
little more specific for nitpicking people like me, please. :)
Anyway, hope to see you at OLS in 2 weeks. I'm staying in Fort-Erie
for a few days too, in case you're around there at that time.
Cheers,
Roberto Nibali, ratz
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