I suspect (but just guessing), that the "ifconfig carp0 down"
sends out some CARP packet that notifies the passive node to take
over.
Rebooting or powering down the active node probably doesn't
send this packet, so the passive node will wait until some timeout
before taking over.
Ruben
On Thu,
Hi,
thnx for your fast reply .
Got no ssl sessions .
There's no error code, I'm simply getting a 'Unable to connect' , as
if the server isn't there ...
I'm not expecting the active node to 'go down that often' :p if normal
behaviour would be some seconds until the passive node takes over I
could