Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 00:46:18 -0600 From: Ed Stover <estover@nativenerds.com> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Aggregated bandwidth Message-ID: <43042EBA.8040100@nativenerds.com> In-Reply-To: <4303D929.9070904@ec.rr.com> References: <0ILC00GKO7JKYBXZ@mta9.srv.hcvlny.cv.net> <4303D929.9070904@ec.rr.com>
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jason wrote: > David wrote: > >> Hello, I have an extra box laying around that I would like to experiment >> with aggregating cable modem bandwidth. I have 3 nics and 3 cable >> modems and >> I would to know if there any way or any app that I can use to combine >> all 3 >> modems into one 4.5 meg service. What about upstream also? >> >> This email is sent as a personal and private communication and is >> intended >> for the recipient only. Any divulgence of the contents of this email to >> persons not addressed is strictly forbidden. Further you or your agent >> are >> not authorized to share, rent, or sell this email address to anyone. >> Violators will be reported. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> >> >> > I know it can be done, search for channel bonding. Also are you paying > for the 3 modems? If your isp does not have them in the system you > should see no extra bandwidth. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > I have read of people doing this with OpenBSD's pf on FreeBSD. If you search through the archived lists you should be able to find that somewhere.... Otherwise, I think you may only be able to do round robin outgoing connections for maximized bandwidth. Perhaps if you are planning to serv out of these, you may want to think of doing some sort of roundrobin DNS...
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