* Nice Daemon <nicedaemon@googlemail.com> [2009-08-13 17:00]:
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> On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 4:46 PM, Henning Brauer <lists-openbsd@bsws.de>wrote:
> > * Nice Daemon <nicedaemon@googlemail.com> [2009-08-13 16:33]:
> > > inet xx.yyy.253.225 netmask 0xff000000 broadcast 255.255.255.255 (this is
> > > carp IP in upstream VLAN, AFTER your hint)
> > it might be after my hint, but you didn't follow my advice.
> I did.

apparently not.

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> > > inet xx.yyy.253.225 netmask 0xff000000

this is /8 aka 255.0.0.0.

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> All /etc/hostname.carpN have the appropriate, namely this:

they don't get magically re-parsed at runtime tho.

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> ifconfig gives me the output I posted, however.

and ifconfig tells the truth, of course.

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