
kieren at keme
Dec 4, 2003, 10:13 AM
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On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 10:48:59AM -0500, Theo Schlossnagle wrote: > > >Kieren Hynd wrote: > >>So, the question is: Does anyone know of a way to get Wackamole to > >>manage its virtual interfaces on a 'real' interface under linux that > >>has > >>no address assigned to it (ie; down)? > >>If we try to run Wackamole on an interface that isn't up, it has > >>problems bringing up its virtual interfaces because the interface eth0 > >>wasn't up, and therefore had no routes in place. > > The problem is unclear to me. Is it that the IP address cannot be > added, or that it is added successfully but does not work because it is > lacking a route? The first would be a bug, while the second would be > an unimplemented feature. The CVS version of wackamole does have the > ability to run arbitrary C code and perl code when an interface goes up > or down -- so it could be done that way. Cheers, we're just building the CVS to have a play with some Perl :) Kieren > > // Theo Schlossnagle > // Principal Engineer -- http://www.omniti.com/~jesus/ > // Postal Engine -- http://www.postalengine.com/ > // Ecelerity: fastest MTA on earth > > > _______________________________________________ > wackamole-users mailing list > wackamole-users [at] lists > http://lists.backhand.org/mailman/listinfo/wackamole-users >
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