[Linux-ha-dev] Heartbeat 0.4.5 released

Alan Robertson alanr@bell-labs.com
Thu, 14 Oct 1999 11:43:22 -0600


Thomas Hepper wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> On Wed, Oct 13, 1999 at 01:08:23AM -0600, Alan Robertson wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> >
> > This release looks pretty good from my testing.  Let me know what you find out.
> 
> Some comments/questions.
> 
> 1. Are the examples in the haresources file are correct ?.
>    The example shows at first the ip address and then the scripts
>    (192.168.1.1 http named ....), i thought it must be
>    http named 192.168.1.1
>    to get the scripts started after the address takeover ?

I tend to start things before the HA address takeover.  Maybe that's a
bad idea...

I wasn't completely sure what the right order is.  I suspect that this
will all be clearer with time...
 
> 2. In the changelog is an entry telling that it is now possible to
>    specify an interface on which the address should run, but i can't
>    find an example on the syntax...

It's a secret :-)

ip-address/mask-bits/interface{/broadcast-addr}

The last part is optional.
> 
> 3. The ha.o module is still not active in the heasrtbeat script

I thought I changed that.  I keep hoping Volker will send me some new
code...

	-- Alan R.