carping about CARP

Fri Nov 30 14:47:28 UTC 2012

Stuart Henderson <stu at spacehopper.org> writes:

> I don't see anything here indicating that it's to do with CARP
> believing things sent over the wire, I suspect the problem would still
> occur if CARP were disabled on the pfSense box. (Do people really
> run CARP in the wild without authentication anyway?)

1) it did not.

2) standard, out of the box pfSense distribution.  Haven't run that
codebase lately myself, and not sufficiently interested this morning
to dig through the code.

Just watch your back, that's all.  :)

-r