[Linux-ha-dev] IPaddr in CVS

Alan Robertson alanr at unix.sh
Wed Aug 23 11:46:42 MDT 2006


Serge Dubrouski wrote:
> Is anybody working on restoring functionality of IPaddr in CVS? For
> some reason netmask_text was taken off in add_inteface function and
> now it doesn't work correctly because ifconfig under Linux doesn't
> like cidr netmasks.

Well... it has ALWAYS required cidr netmasks AFAIK.

Something may have broken in terms of the code, but it certainly used to
work -- before all the OCF conversion cruft -- and it NEVER supported
anything but CIDR netmasks before that.




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