Re: removing carp(4)

[Hubert Feyrer <hubert%feyrer.de@localhost>]

On Tue, 1 Nov 2011, David Young wrote:
> In sum, I doubt that carp(4) provides enough utility to justify its
> maintenance cost.  If there are arguments to the contrary, I am
> listening.

There's ucarp (www.ucarp.org) as a userspace CARP implementation.
I've only used it on Linux, and it worked OK for the job.
Providing more than one virtual IP was a bit of a hassle, but it worked 
out.

I haven't played with pkgsrc/net/ucarp on NetBSD...


 - Hubert