unable to find correct adapter

[Alan Robertson]

This comes up from time to time.  You're far from the first.  I suppose
I was one of the first :-)  Perhaps if Rudy gets a moment free from the
new baby routine, he can stick this in the docs.  It's clearly a
prerequisite.  Unfortunately, it doesn't come up so often that I
remember it immediately.


Geoff Nordli wrote:
> 
> I solved the problem.  I can't belive how stupid I am sometimes.
> 
> I didn't have IP aliasing selected in my kernel build.
> 
> geoff
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Geoff Nordli [mailto:geoff@gnaa.net]
> > Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2000 12:01 AM
> > To: Linux-Ha List (E-mail)
> > Subject: unable to find correct adapter
> >
> >
> > Hello again.  I am sorry for bombarding everyone with
> > all these questions.
> >
> > I searched the list, and thought I had found the anwser, but
> > it doesn't work.
> >
> > I get this error message when the heartbeat tries to start
> > on a multi-homed system.  The real ip address of the system
> > is 192.168.1.20, and I am trying to use 192.168.1.111 as the
> > shared IP address between the nodes.
> >
> > The routing table is setup correctly:
> >
> > [root@moon ha.d]# route -n
> > Kernel IP routing table
> > Destination     Gateway         Genmask         Flags Iface
> > 192.168.1.20    0.0.0.0         255.255.255.255 UH    eth0
> > 10.0.0.1        0.0.0.0         255.255.255.255 UH    eth1
> > 10.0.0.0        0.0.0.0         255.255.255.0   U     eth1
> > 192.168.1.0     0.0.0.0         255.255.255.0   U     eth0
> > 127.0.0.0       0.0.0.0         255.0.0.0       U     lo
> > 0.0.0.0         192.168.1.254   0.0.0.0         UG    eth0
> >
> >
> > I tried adding the 192.168.1.111/24/eth0, on the advice from
> > Alan from a previous post to the list.  If I only use 192.168.1.111
> > I get the same message.
> >
> > This is the error message I get:
> >
> > heartbeat: 1996/04/05_22:48:38 Starting /etc/ha.d/resource.d/IPaddr
> > 192.168.1.111/24/eth0 start
> > SIOCSIFADDR: No such device
> > SIOCSIFFLAGS: No such device
> > SIOCSIFNETMASK: No such device
> > SIOCSIFBRDADDR: No such device
> > SIOCSIFFLAGS: No such device
> > SIOCADDRT: No such device

	-- Alan Robertson
	   alanr@suse.com