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Date:      Mon, 3 Sep 2007 16:15:52 +0300
From:      Andrei Kolu <antik@bsd.ee>
To:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Ethernet Bonding
Message-ID:  <200709031615.53042.antik@bsd.ee>
In-Reply-To: <20070903121620.GB1767@haakonia.hitnet.RWTH-Aachen.DE>
References:  <af7fa97c0709030459y37ab3639kc1a62c29c0c4731c@mail.gmail.com> <20070903121620.GB1767@haakonia.hitnet.RWTH-Aachen.DE>

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On Monday 03 September 2007 15:16:20 Christian Brueffer wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 01:59:47PM +0200, mer mite wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I'm looking for a way to provide ethernet interface bonding in FreeBSD
> > similar to ipmp in Solaris or just ethernet bonding in Linux.  Don't want
> > to do anything fancy.  Just want a second interface to take over for one
> > which has failed.  Preferable would be a solution that doesn't require a
> > specific configuration on our switches or routers.
> >
> > I have perused the www and have found multiple articles describing the
> > procedure in HP-UX, Solaris, Linux, etc., but nothing for FreeBSD.
> >
> > Thanks in advance for your responses.
>
> Take a look at lagg(4), it's available in 6-STABLE (not included in any
> release yet, 6.3 will be the first one shipping with it).
>
> - Christian
You can use bond interfaces with netgraph:

http://www.vorant.com/nsmwiki/index.php?title=FreeBSD_Netgraph_Port_Bonding



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