On 4/15/05, Partho Protim Paul <penguin.partho@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > i was wondering how can i make the cards go live. > what i mean is suppose if one card fails to work!! is > there any mecanism that the other card picks up the > same network id number and same mask. viz. the 3com > 100mbit card with n/w id 192.168.1.2 and snm > 255.255.255.0 and another 3com 100 mbit card with > another n/w id 192.168.1.3 and snm 255.255.255.0 > what i actually want to do is this. i expt shut down > one interface. i.e 19...2 and i want the nic card > 192...3 to use the n/w id 192....2 when its assigned > 19...3 ... is this kind of tweaking possible. > if so how?? A good place to start would be http://www.linux-ha.org - IP Address Takeover section. -- Novitiate of the Knife, under the Master of the Sabre of The Holy Llamadieans. Official Protector of The Llama, Spiritual Leader of The Republic of Loungevania
