If you are not using CARP/pfSync then it should be bound to the loopback adapter broadcasting nothing.
On 4/18/06, Holger Bauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There has been a lot of movement between your initial installed version and > beta3. The cleanest thing really would be a reinstall from scratch :-/ but > you might want to wait for scott's or bill's thoughts on this behavior first. > > Holger > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Gary Buckmaster [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2006 4:45 PM > > To: support@pfsense.com > > Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] Massive amounts of pfsync traffic when > > CARPisturned off > > > > > > Holger, > > > > Actually, that doesn't work. Hitting save on its own doesn't > > turn off > > the synchronization. Enabling, then saving, then disabling > > and saving > > again, also doesn't turn it off. If I leave it disabled in > > the WebGUI > > and then change the sync interface to WAN, all the sync > > traffic moves to > > the WAN interface. Changing it back to LAN moves the sync > > traffic back. > > > > -Gary > > > > Holger Bauer wrote: > > > Just hit save at the CARP-Settings with all options turned > > off. It should save all necessary settings and apply the changes. > > > > > > Holger > > > > > > > > >> -----Original Message----- > > >> From: Gary Buckmaster [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >> Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2006 4:37 PM > > >> To: support@pfsense.com > > >> Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] Massive amounts of pfsync > > traffic when > > >> CARPis turned off > > >> > > >> > > >> Holger, > > >> > > >> The WebGUI shows CARP completely turned off, as it should be. The > > >> config file has been with me, more or less, since 0.95 but > > always on > > >> that machine. CARP had been turned on at one time on that > > machine, > > >> however it was completely disabled. I suspect that I > > simply need to > > >> remove the line from my config file to turn it off. Is that > > >> a correct > > >> statement or do I need to remove other lines as well? I'd > > >> rather avoid > > >> doing a complete re-install if at all possible. Thanks > > for your help. > > >> > > >> -Gary > > >> > > >> Holger Bauer wrote: > > >> > > >>> Is this an imported config? CARP config options are located > > >>> > > >> at Interfaces>Virtual IPs, CARP settings tab. Disable all > > >> options there, save and apply. Does this fix it? Btw, I > > >> haven't noticed that behavior with my embedded beta3 build. > > >> Maybe you are runni > > >> ng into some kind of upgrade bug. If nothing helps I > > >> recommend reinstalling a fresh Beta3 :-/ > > >> > > >>> Holger > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>>> -----Original Message----- > > >>>> From: Gary Buckmaster [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >>>> Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2006 4:26 PM > > >>>> To: support@pfsense.com > > >>>> Subject: [pfSense Support] Massive amounts of pfsync > > >>>> > > >> traffic when CARP > > >> > > >>>> is turned off > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> I just noticed my pfSense (now upgraded to Beta3, thanks > > >>>> guys!) machine > > >>>> multicasting pfsync traffic of biblical proportions. This was a > > >>>> surprise to me because I don't have CARP enabled on this box. > > >>>> In poking > > >>>> around in my machine's config file I see the following entry: > > >>>> > > >>>> - <#> <carpsettings> > > >>>> - <#> <config> > > >>>> <pfsyncenabled /> <<<<---------- point of interest > > >>>> <pfsyncinterface>LAN</pfsyncinterface> > > >>>> <balancing /> > > >>>> <premption /> > > >>>> <synchronizerules /> > > >>>> <synchronizealiases /> > > >>>> <synchronizenat /> > > >>>> <synchronizeipsec /> > > >>>> <synchronizewol /> > > >>>> <synchronizestaticroutes /> > > >>>> <synchronizelb /> > > >>>> <synchronizevirtualip /> > > >>>> <synchronizetrafficshaper /> > > >>>> <synchronizetoip /> > > >>>> <password /> > > >>>> </config> > > >>>> </carpsettings> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> Does this mean that, pfsync is enabled anyhow? How can I > > >>>> make the bad > > >>>> man stop? It's really hosing one of my switches. > > >>>> > > >>>> Best, > > >>>> > > >>>> Gary > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >> > > >>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>> ____________ > > >>> Virus checked by G DATA AntiVirusKit > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >> > > >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >>> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >> > > >> > > >> > > > > > > ____________ > > > Virus checked by G DATA AntiVirusKit > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > ____________ > Virus checked by G DATA AntiVirusKit > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]