Johan Fredin wrote:

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> On 08-01-30 17:50, Kent Watsen wrote:

>>    hme0  \

>>    hme1   \              /- vlan0 --- carp0

>>            --- trunk0 ----- vlan1 --- carp1

>>    hme2   /              \- valn2 --- carp2

>>    hme3  /

>

> I say this is the way to go. You can consider trunk0 a physical

> interface (consisting of four underlaying interfaces). Since you

> probably want to have different IP networks on the different vlans you

> add carp on top of the vlans.

At first this seems foreign, but it does make sense that carp would be

layered on top of that which has ip addresses, the vlans, as neither the

physical nor the trunk interfaces have ip addresses - they are just "up"

> I've set up boxes this way, but without the trunk.

And it was completely transparent to your switch?  - you had both carped

boxes plugged into the same switch?
Thanks,

Kent