ifupdown of ucarp interface fails
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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ifupdown (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu 14.04.4 LTS
Release: 14.04
apt-cache policy ifupdown
ifupdown:
Installed: 0.7.47.2ubuntu4.4
Candidate: 0.7.47.2ubuntu4.4
ifupdown of ucarp interface fails if the interface name >=16 chars.
Example configuration,
bond0.1234:ucarp
/usr/share/
RTNETLINK answers: Numerical result out of range
Failed to bring up bond0.1234:ucarp.
To work around this issue,
1) Rename the bond0.1234:ucarp interface manually in /etc/network/
2) Edit /usr/share/
to use the modified interface name.
/sbin/ifup $1:u
This issue affects all ucarp interfaces on vlans > 999.
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.