Subject: Re: Changing the PHY status reporting
To: None <tech-net@netbsd.org>
From: None <joerg@britannica.bec.de>
List: tech-net
Date: 02/19/2006 20:48:52
On Sun, Feb 19, 2006 at 08:40:41PM +0100, Pavel Cahyna wrote:
> Unfortunately, the protocol number is only a part of the story. CARP also
> "stole" a) the VRRP multicast address (224.0.0.18) [2] and b) the VRRP
> virtual MAC address space (00-00-5E-00-01-x) [2].

(a) is not a big deal, since the internal authentication results in
drops of "bad" packets. (b) should be fine as well, when different IDs
are choosen as you wrote.

Joerg