Well my thinking wasn't for the failover in m0n0wall, but merely that if the
flash card became b0rked, the machine would fail over by boot order to the
next flash card!

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  Alex Threlfall
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Seth Rothenberg [mailto:seth at pachai dot net] 
> Sent: 18 January 2005 12:32 AM
> To: m0n0wall at lists dot m0n0 dot ch
> Subject: Re: [m0n0wall] WAN > DMZ With Public IP's / HOWTO 
> setup multiple LAN interfaces? / VLANs on an fxp0 ? / 
> Stickers and FlashMemory Devices
> 
> On last answer...
> 
> > perhaps more importantly they could be setup with 2 of these in a 
> > machine as there's plenty of space so if one failed, the firewall 
> > would failover onto the second device.
> 
> m0n0wall presently uses the master device on the primary controller.
> The extra flexibility could be developed, but it requires 
> expertise in FreeBSD, as the tools to do it are 
> (intentionally) not included on the tiny image that is used 
> for real firewalls.
> If you have the expertise, there is information on how to 
> work on this on the web site.
> 
> Seth
> (PS I'm just a satisfied user, not one of the developers.)
> 
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