[afnog] CARP (was: Two mail servers in the same domain)

SM sm at resistor.net
Mon Dec 15 17:00:43 UTC 2008


At 06:54 15-12-2008, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote:
>You need some definition of free. I could say: "VRRP is an open
>standard (RFC 3768), CARP is the result of a protocol number
>hijacking."

RFC 3768 was published after CARP was implemented.  Due to licensing 
issues, CARP was chosen by some open source projects instead of 
VRRP.  The protocol number is another story.

Regards,
-sm 




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