On 2013-10-04, Andy <a...@brandwatch.com> wrote: > area 0.0.0.1 { > interface em1 { metric 100 } > interface carp1 > }
> carp1 10.0.10.4/24 DOWN - master 00:00:00 0 0 > em1 10.0.10.5/24 DR 00:00:00 unknown 00:18:22 1 1 you announce 10.0.10.0/24 through em1 *and* carp1 - I think you just need to drop the "interface em1". > I don't understand why the 'State' is 'DOWN' on both the CARP master and > backup firewalls, even though the linkstate shows 'master' and 'backup' > correctly. this is normal - this refers to state of OSPF on that interface (not state of the interface itself) - carp interfaces would be passive so they are not actively taking part in announcements hence 'DOWN'.