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CARP sends advertisements using multicast by default, but can be configured to use uni-cast announcements to a specific peer via the peer and peer6 parameters. Why unicast ? Multicast is not always reliable in modern network environments, especially in virtualization where multicast traffic may be filtered, limited, or improperly forwarded. Steps : [] 1. Add the parameter "peer" manually [] 2. Verify CARP peer communication [] 3. Automate the peer configuration with Salt [] 4. Verify CARP peer communication

CARP sends advertisements using multicast by default, but can be configured to use uni-cast announcements to a specific peer via the peer and peer6 parameters. Why unicast ? Multicast is not always reliable in modern network environments, especially in virtualization where multicast traffic may be filtered, limited, or improperly forwarded. Steps : [x] 1. Add the parameter "peer" manually [x] 2. Verify CARP peer communication [] 3. Automate the peer configuration with Salt [] 4. Verify CARP peer communication

CARP sends advertisements using multicast by default, but can be configured to use uni-cast announcements to a specific peer via the peer and peer6 parameters. Why unicast ? Multicast is not always reliable in modern network environments, especially in virtualization where multicast traffic may be filtered, limited, or improperly forwarded. Steps : [x] 1. Add the parameter "peer" manually [x] 2. Verify CARP peer communication [] 3. Automate the peer configuration with Salt [] 4. Verify CARP peer communication