From owner-freebsd-net Sun Feb 11 18:17:50 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from InterJet.dellroad.org (adsl-63-194-81-26.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net [63.194.81.26]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A24AD37B491; Sun, 11 Feb 2001 18:17:45 -0800 (PST) Received: from curve.dellroad.org (curve.dellroad.org [10.1.1.30]) by InterJet.dellroad.org (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with ESMTP id SAA85245; Sun, 11 Feb 2001 18:17:45 -0800 (PST) Received: (from archie@localhost) by curve.dellroad.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) id SAA68930; Sun, 11 Feb 2001 18:17:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from archie) From: Archie Cobbs Message-Id: <200102120217.SAA68930@curve.dellroad.org> Subject: Re: call for testers: port aggregation netgraph module In-Reply-To: <20010208212509.E8D7D37B6AA@hub.freebsd.org> "from Bill Paul at Feb 8, 2001 01:25:09 pm" To: Bill Paul Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2001 18:17:44 -0800 (PST) Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, net@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL77 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Bill Paul writes: > http://www.freebsd.org/~wpaul/FEC/4.x/fec.tar.gz > http://www.freebsd.org/~wpaul/FEC/5.x/fec.tar.gz > > This is a call for testers for a netgraph module that can be used to > aggregate 2 or 4 ethernet interfaces into a single interface. Basically, > it lets you do things like the following: > > # kldload ./ng_fec.ko > # ngctl mkpeer fec dummy fec > # ngctl msg fec0: add_iface '"dc0"' > # ngctl msg fec0: add_iface '"dc1"' > # ngctl msg fec0: add_iface '"dc2"' > # ngctl msg fec0: add_iface '"dc3"' > # ngctl msg fec0: set_mode_inet Bill, Just curious.. did you consider adding this functionality to the ng_one2many(4) node type? I suppose the ifmedia would have to be done more indirectly, eg., by adding a new control message supporting it to ng_ether(4). -Archie __________________________________________________________________________ Archie Cobbs * Packet Design * http://www.packetdesign.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message