On Wed, Dec 30, 2015 at 02:39:02PM +0100, Sebastian Benoit wrote: > Fabian Raetz(fabian.ra...@gmail.com) on 2015.12.30 13:32:54 +0100: > > On Wed, Dec 30, 2015 at 07:24:01AM -0500, Ted Unangst wrote: > > > Fabian Raetz wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > please find below a patch to remove the undocumented -carpdev command > > > > from > > > > ifconfig(8). > > > > > > wouldn't it make more sense to document the command? > > > > as the command is broken [0] and nobody noticed it so far, i'm > > wondering if anybody needs -carpdev > > > > [0] https://www.marc.info/?l=openbsd-tech&m=145147632420539&w=2 > > -carpdev was valid back when you did not have to specify the device. Until > some time ago there was magic that chose the parent dev based on the ip on > the carp - the idea was that it must be in the same net as the parent. > > This was removed (by mpi i think) to reduce complexety. So now you always > have to specify the carpdev. > > I believe the option can go.
Yes, the replacement command is 'ifconfig carp0 destroy && ifconfig carp0 up'. -- :wq Claudio