On Tue, Sep 01, 2020 at 10:13:23AM +0200, Julien Cigar wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 31, 2020 at 01:55:52PM +0200, Michael Gmelin wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > > On 31. Aug 2020, at 10:37, Julien Cigar <jul...@perdition.city> wrote:
> > > 
> > > On Fri, Aug 28, 2020 at 04:52:01PM +0200, Julien Cigar wrote:
> > >> Hello,
> > >> 
> > >> I have a "highly available" router/firewall with the following
> > >> configuration (1). Those are plugged in two 2930F (with VSF) using LACP.
> > >> It works well, except that I have some weird issues with the CARP 
> > >> demotion counter when I'm unplugging some interfaces involved in the 
> > >> lagg/carp setup, for example if I unplug/replug igb0 and igb1 in this 
> > >> case:
> > >> 
> > >> (dmesg):
> > >> igb0: link state changed to DOWN
> > >> igb1: link state changed to DOWN
> > >> carp: demoted by 240 to 240 (send error 50 on vlan11)
> > >> carp: 11@vlan11: MASTER -> BACKUP (more frequent advertisement received)
> > >> vlan11: deletion failed: 3
> > >> igb1: link state changed to UP
> > >> igb0: link state changed to UP
> > >> 
> > >> then the CARP status stays to BACKUP unless I demote the CARP demotion
> > >> counter manually with: sudo sysctl net.inet.carp.demotion=-240:
> > >> 
> > >> (dmesg):
> > >> carp: demoted by -240 to 0 (sysctl)
> > >> carp: 11@vlan11: BACKUP -> MASTER (preempting a slower master)
> > >> 
> > >> I guess this is because it takes some time for lagg/lacp to converge and
> > >> thus carp thinks that there is a problematic condition as it experiences
> > >> problems with sending announcements..
> > >> 
> > >> What it the best way to handle this?
> > > 
> > > I'm wondering if setting net.inet.carp.senderr_demotion_factor to "0"
> > > could be a solution? Are there any downsides of setting this to "0"
> > > instead of "240"?
> > > 
> > 
> > Sharing your pf.conf from both hosts could be helpful analyzing the issue.
> 
> Here is my pf.conf (it's the same on both host):
> https://gist.github.com/silenius/b758851f03c28ef8caaa53cfe381c455
> 
> However, I don't think pf is the issue here, the problem is that there
> is a slight delay when LAGG/LACP converge and thus CARP increase the
> demotion counter by net.inet.carp.senderr_demotion_factor (240).

I can confirm that after setting net.inet.carp.senderr_demotion_factor=0
(instead of 240) it works as expected.

> 
> > 
> > -m
> > 
> > 
> 
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