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Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2001 15:37:50 -0700
From: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>
To: Mikhail Teterin <mi@misha.privatelabs.com>
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Subject: Re: maxing out the 100Mb TX (full duplex)
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On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 06:33:17PM -0400, Mikhail Teterin wrote:
> In our load tests we seem to be maxing out the 100Mb full duplex network
> card (fxp0).
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> The machine has two  such cards on the motherboard. How  can we use both
> of them transparently?

If you have a switch that supports EtherChannel you can use Bill Pauls
netgraph module.  Otherwise, I don't think there's any reliable way to
do it.

http://people.freebsd.org/~wpaul/FEC/

Alternativly, if you have an appropriate switch, you could use gigabit
ethernet.

-- Brooks

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