* Sebastian Reitenbach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-10-23 09:26]:
> Due to the fact that the provider
> only allows traffic from a given MAC address, I had to fake the mac of the
> phsical interfaces on the host to be the same as the MAC of the carp
> interface. That was the only way I got this working at all.

working? certainly not, or you have a very low definition of
"working".
heck, if it was "working" you would not write this email.
hint: that cannot work.

> So far, no problem, this works fairly well.

ssssure, unless you try to actually do carp.

> With no IP address assigned on the vlan23 interface, everything works fine.

no IP, no carp announcements.

> But with the IP address assigned to the vlan23 interface, the slave it is
> going into master mode too.

sure. because it cannot see the carp announcements, because, due to
your mac address fuckup, they never make it to carp.

> Or any other idea how I could get this to work?

stop fucking with the mac addresses.

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