From owner-freebsd-isp Tue Mar 30 5:55: 7 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from gw.sumykhimprom.com.ua (GW.sumykhimprom.com.ua [62.244.19.129]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 21EAF15A21 for ; Tue, 30 Mar 1999 05:54:35 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from pasha@sim.net.ua) Received: from GW.sim.net.ua (GW-building-eth.sim.net.ua [62.244.20.242] (may be forged)) by gw.sumykhimprom.com.ua (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id QAA00329; Tue, 30 Mar 1999 16:50:03 +0300 (EEST) Message-ID: <3700D68B.41C67EA6@sim.net.ua> Date: Tue, 30 Mar 1999 13:50:03 +0000 From: Pavel Narozhniy X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.04 (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2.8-RELEASE i386) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ernie Elu Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Load balancing wireless links References: <199903301000.UAA07602@spooky.eis.net.au> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=koi8-r Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Ernie Elu wrote: > > I am trying to do a building to building link with two sets of 2Mbps Spread > Spectrum wireless gear to give me 4Mbps. Each of the units has a 10baseT > port, so the obvious way to do it is to use a port trunking hub like a HP > Procurve 1600M, however a pair of those is quite expensive. > > Is there any software on FreeBSD that I can use to load balance a pair of > ethernet cards? Imagine the wireless gear was not there and you had a > pair of FreeBSD servers next to each other and you wanted to run 2 ethernet > cards in each to join the servers at twice the speed of a single ethernet. > > I could probably fudge something with mpd, but I was looking for a solution > that didnt involve ppp. > > Any suggestions? May be gated + OSPF? > - Ernie. -- Pavel Narozhniy nic-hdl: PN395-RIPE http://www.sumy.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message