diff --git a/group_vars/gw.yml b/group_vars/gw.yml
index 4a0b42f..3a4b768 100644
--- a/group_vars/gw.yml
+++ b/group_vars/gw.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,20 @@
 ---
+network_carp_interfaces:
+  - device: vio0
+    vhid: 1
+    ipaddr: 172.20.20.1
+    netmask: 255.255.252.0
+    pass: "{{ carp1_pass }}"
+    advskew: 128
+  - device: vio0
+    vhid: 10
+    ipaddr: 172.20.20.10
+    netmask: 255.255.252.0
+    pass: "{{ carp10_pass }}"
+    advskew: 128
+network_ether_interfaces:
+  - device: vio1
+    proto: none
 
 # use custom firewall config
 firewall_src: pf.conf.gw_home