Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Thu, 25 Feb 1999 00:49:22 GMT
From:      mike@sentex.net (Mike Tancsa)
To:        rseals@midwestis.com (Ray Seals)
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Multiple NICs same subnet - bad idea?
Message-ID:  <36d49d87.1109578669@mail.sentex.net>
In-Reply-To: <MAILPine.GSO.3.96.990223150939.22525A-100000@sparc>
References:  <MAILPine.GSO.3.96.990223150939.22525A-100000@sparc>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On 23 Feb 1999 16:12:29 -0500, in sentex.lists.freebsd.questions you wrote:

>Can I have multiple NICs in a freeBSD box and have those NICs on the same
>subnet?  Do I get any performance enhancements or is this just a bad idea?

Perhaps if you have the unit on a switched hub where the total traffic
requirements exceeded the capacity of each individual link, than it might
make a good idea..

	---Mike
Mike Tancsa  (mdtancsa@sentex.net)		
Sentex Communications Corp,   		
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada


To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message




Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?36d49d87.1109578669>