CARP Status

Wed Sep 24 00:04:57 UTC 2008

On Tue, 23 Sep 2008 14:31:21 -0500
"Bob McClure" <h8msft at gmail.com> mentioned:

> I have several servers running CARP in an active/passive configuration.
> Currently the only way that my scripts can determine if a given node is
> master is by
> periodically executing ifconfig carp1 and grepping for MASTER. Although this
> works,
> it's kind of clunky.
> 
> Is there a better way to detect the CARP status of a server?
> 

You can try to use net/ifstated for this task. 

-- 
Stanislav Sedov
ST4096-RIPE
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