On 2016 Oct 04 (Tue) at 09:27:50 +0200 (+0200), Jasper Siepkes wrote: :Hi list! : :I'm experimenting with CARP and I'm a bit puzzled by the following :behavior; I have 2 hosts setup in an active/passive way with CARP. :Host A has an advskew of 0 and becomes master, Host B has an :advskew of 100 and becomes backup. Now when host A fails host B becomes :master just like i would expect. However once host A comes backup again :he doesn't become master, he stays backup even though he has a :lower advertise skew. :
ifconfig -g carp Compare the carp demote counters. If they are different, the higher one refuses to take master. -- For 20 dollars, I'll give you a good fortune next time ...