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> From: owner-m...@openbsd.org [mailto:owner-m...@openbsd.org] On Behalf Of

> Jeff Ross

> Subject: Number of static IP addresses needed for CARP

> 

... 

> I understand that I'll need to drop a small switch between the cable modem

> and the redundant firewalls but what I don't understand clearly is how

> many real, external static IPs I'm going to need.  Page 120 of the Book of

> PF 2 has a diagram that makes me think I'll need 3--carp0 on each firewall

> gets the IP I have now, and the $ext_if on each firewall gets another

> static IP each.



Three is nice, but only one on the CARP interface is necessary.



-Steve S.


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