Peter Memishian wrote:
>  > The VRRP project aims at implementing RFC 3768 - Virtual Router
>  > Redundancy Protocol Version 2, as well as the IPv6 implementation from
>  > Version 3, with the goal of providing High Availability on Solaris.
>  > 
>  > The project will provide a vrrp service and an administrative
>  > interface, and will also provide a set of API for other services to
>  > exploit. The Solaris Layer 3/4 Loadbalancing project will be the first
>  > user of the API.
>  > 
>  > I'm proposing to make Project VRRP an OpenSolaris project and
>  > requesting your endorsement. Comments are welcome.
>
> I'm confused.  I thought this was already covered by the ILB project that
> was just proposed?
>
>   

We are making the VRRP service a separate effort in order to provide a more
general purpose HA support on Solaris, being able to do redundancy not only
for load balancers but also for routers or other network services.
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