Date: Fri, 26 Feb 1999 21:22:08 +0200 From: Petri Helenius <pete@sms.fi> To: Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> Cc: Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com>, venkats@austin.ibm.com, freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: etherchannel support Message-ID: <36D6F45F.F898DD12@sms.fi> References: <199902261641.RAA25760@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>
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Luigi Rizzo wrote: > > > Luigi Rizzo writes: > > > > > Does freebsd have support for Cisco's etherchannel ? > ... > > > hmm... i see it easy for incoming path, but what about the outgoing ? > > > How do you chose which interface to use for output, what about load > > > balancing, etc ? > > Well, what does Cisco do? > > hey, i asked first! > > cheers > luigi > They XOR the low byte of the source and destination mac addresses and use 1-3 low order bits to determine the link to transmit on. (etherchannel supports at least up to 8 links between two devices) Pete To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
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