On 2018/02/04 23:04, Kapetanakis Giannis wrote: > On 04/02/18 17:52, Stuart Henderson wrote: > > On 2018/02/04 02:56, Kapetanakis Giannis wrote: > > > On 04/02/18 01:42, Remi Locherer wrote: > > > > Hi > > > > > > > > This adds a new feature to ospfd: depend on interface. > > > > > > > If I understand this right, someone could use this combined with pfsync, > > > to wait for states full sync before switching routes from backup to > > > master? > > > > > > nice :) > > > > > > G > > > > > > > > I'm not sure pfsync specifically handles that, but as long as you > > make sure the interface is not master at boot (e.g. carpdemote in > > hostname.carpX) and sleep and -carpdemote in rc.local, it will have that > > effect. > > > > Nice thing here is when you combine it with bgpd's demote handling. > > That way you can avoid feeding default to OSPF until BGP sessions are up. > > I'm not talking about "depend on pfsync" > > Since carp waits for pfync demotion counter to become master, > if ospf is waiting for carp (which is waiting for pfsync) then eventually > you have the same effect don't you? > > You can even use an unused carp interface just for depending on it's status.
Oh, looking at the code it seems you're right. Seems undocumented though.
