It's not for nothing that we ask for the dmesg. http://www.openbsd.org/report.html
Save pastebin for chat, inline is better in emails.. On 2010-08-05, Steve Johnson <maill...@sjohnson.info> wrote: > Hi, > > I had written below some details on the problem that I was seeing, and I > was doing a bit more investigating and did a port monitor on our > switches on the OBSD relative interface, as well as some TCP dumps on > the OBSD box. > > The dump on the OBSD box shows that ARP replies include 802.1Q traffic > for ARP replies of both the real VLAN interface IP address, as well as > the CARP interface on that VLAN interface. > > However, the port monitor of the switch only shows the ARP reply from > the real interface as having the 802.1Q information, and is not seeing > any 802.1Q information for the ARP reply of the CARP interface. > > I've again added the full traces in a pastebin, to not overcrowd the > email, but feel free to let me know if it's not viewed as a good > practice :-) > http://pastebin.com/mS8U1KXe > > Would anyone have a clue as to why I would see this behaviour or what I > could do to correct it? I'm pretty sure that this would be the reason > why ARP replies are not getting to the requesting system. > > Thanks again, > Steve > > > On 08/03/2010 12:57 PM, Steve Johnson wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I have an issue with setting up CARP interfaces for VLAN system >> interfaces. For some reason, the CARP interface is unreachable from any >> host except the MASTER node, and it seems like the ARP requests are not >> reaching the destination hosts, yet they are sent by the OBSD systems, >> on both the VLAN interface, and the real interface with a vid tag on the >> proper VLAN ID. The switches do have the the MAC address in their ARP >> tables though. The weird thing is that the same setup creates no issues >> whatsoever for all CARP interfaces bound to physical interfaces, and not >> to VLAN interfaces. Here is a drilldown of the situation: >> >> - PF is disabled >> - All systems (including both nodes) can reach the VLAN interface IP >> addresses >> - All CARP interfaces are part of a secondary group >> - CARP demotes, system reboots and shutting interfaces all properly >> switch the CARP master and backup for the whole group >> - A CARP master/backup switch properly updates the MAC address table in >> the switches >> - All systems can reach the CARP interface IPs for CARP interfaces set >> on non-VLAN interfaces >> - No system (except the system that is the CARP MASTER) can reach the >> CARP interface IPs that are set on VLAN interfaces >> >> Below are configuration details, tcpdumps and logs that detail the setup. >> http://pastebin.com/hbwrKmVr >> >> Any idea as to what could be causing this would be appreciated! >> >> Thanks, >> Steve Johnson