Simple question

[Peter Badovinatz]

--- Holger Kiehl <Holger.Kiehl@dwd.de> wrote:
> Hello
> 
> With heartbeat, does the heartbeat only go via for example the serial
> interface. Or does it go across both lines the serial and ethernet
> interface? And is the same true when I use another ethernet card instead
> of the serial interface?

Heartbeats go across all of your configured interfaces.  If you have one
ethernet and one serial line defined, heartbeats go on both, similar for
multiple ethernets.

A node is considered alive so long as it is heartbeating on at least one of the
interfaces.

> 
> Thanks,
> Holger
> 
> 

Peter

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