From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Aug 4 20:33:42 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DBDC6106566B for ; Thu, 4 Aug 2011 20:33:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kaduk@mit.edu) Received: from dmz-mailsec-scanner-1.mit.edu (DMZ-MAILSEC-SCANNER-1.MIT.EDU [18.9.25.12]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8E7E08FC16 for ; Thu, 4 Aug 2011 20:33:41 +0000 (UTC) X-AuditID: 1209190c-b7bdeae000000a26-bf-4e3b01c97329 Received: from mailhub-auth-2.mit.edu ( [18.7.62.36]) by dmz-mailsec-scanner-1.mit.edu (Symantec Messaging Gateway) with SMTP id 6B.2A.02598.9C10B3E4; Thu, 4 Aug 2011 16:32:09 -0400 (EDT) Received: from outgoing.mit.edu (OUTGOING-AUTH.MIT.EDU [18.7.22.103]) by mailhub-auth-2.mit.edu (8.13.8/8.9.2) with ESMTP id p74KXesQ030725; Thu, 4 Aug 2011 16:33:40 -0400 Received: from multics.mit.edu (MULTICS.MIT.EDU [18.187.1.73]) (authenticated bits=56) (User authenticated as kaduk@ATHENA.MIT.EDU) by outgoing.mit.edu (8.13.6/8.12.4) with ESMTP id p74KXdXw003138 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Thu, 4 Aug 2011 16:33:40 -0400 (EDT) Received: (from kaduk@localhost) by multics.mit.edu (8.12.9.20060308) id p74KXd63002120; Thu, 4 Aug 2011 16:33:39 -0400 (EDT) Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2011 16:33:38 -0400 (EDT) From: Benjamin Kaduk To: Erik Schwartz In-Reply-To: <4E3AD8B7.30304@gmail.com> Message-ID: References: <4E3AD8B7.30304@gmail.com> User-Agent: Alpine 1.10 (GSO 962 2008-03-14) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Brightmail-Tracker: H4sIAAAAAAAAA+NgFvrBIsWRmVeSWpSXmKPExsUixG6nonuS0drP4PUbI4tTZ7pYLWbsnczm wOQx49N8Fo+ds+6yBzBFcdmkpOZklqUW6dslcGUs6HrDUnCUp2LZv8ksDYzTuLoYOTkkBEwk Lq9rZ4SwxSQu3FvP1sXIxSEksI9RovP1ZCYIZz2jxNTmg+wQzn4miW3vZrKDtAgJ1Eusv7GF DcRmEdCSWHGmgQXEZhNQkZj5ZiNYXERAV6Ll1U4mEJtZQFqiYf1mIJuDQ1ggUGLtNhOQMKeA usSqnbNZQWxeAQeJj/9fMkOMV5NYvGYu2BhRAR2J1funsEDUCEqcnPmEBWKkpcS5P9fZJjAK zkKSmoUktYCRaRWjbEpulW5uYmZOcWqybnFyYl5eapGuoV5uZoleakrpJkZQoHJK8uxgfHNQ 6RCjAAejEg/vz11WfkKsiWXFlbmHGCU5mJREecuBYS7El5SfUpmRWJwRX1Sak1p8iFGCg1lJ hLeSASjHm5JYWZValA+TkuZgURLnLff+7yskkJ5YkpqdmlqQWgSTleHgUJLgrQMZKliUmp5a kZaZU4KQZuLgBBnOAzScEaSGt7ggMbc4Mx0if4pRl2PXwy9HGYVY8vLzUqXEecNBigRAijJK 8+DmwBLMK0ZxoLeEeT1AqniAyQlu0iugJUxAS/6/twBZUpKIkJJqYNyp+v9YTD/Px9myymJH OC6KVV5Qjzt79t7RAzZ/FvIf85mi5jDnSv1aDwuNE7PKv87Pt/TWEOO5ttdgve+q7Cvt07tX bJ1wX2nR0nd9hfv3iMg9tzNn23pH0/OY17fJu85IClq+uZtRuePI8l8SvyZxb2P5kL/HTvhw 8JwM3dN/PbTWJ/W/0e5QYinOSDTUYi4qTgQA5xco1gsDAAA= Cc: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Additional rc.conf example for: 31.6 Link Aggregation and Failover X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 04 Aug 2011 20:33:42 -0000 Hi Erik, On Thu, 4 Aug 2011, Erik Schwartz wrote: > Handbook section "31.6 Link Aggregation and Failover" is well-written > and helpful, but (IMO) suffers from a deficiency of useful rc.conf > examples. It currently contains only one, and the one it contains is an > (again, IMO) unusual use case. > > May I provide a second, working rc.conf example? If so, what are the > steps to do so? We actually just got a PR a few days ago from someone who had trouble with the LACP case and would probably have benefitted from another example. (This is http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=docs/159374 ) If you're willing to provide a patch for another example, or even just the example itself, that would be useful. Email to this list is probably sufficient for submitting the example; if you want to learn how to submit a nicely formatted patch that makes our life a bit easier, http://www.freebsd.org/docproj/ is a starting point for links. I'm pretty overworked for the next week or two, but if it hasn't been patchified by someone else by then, I'll come back and take a look. Thanks, Ben Kaduk > > Alternatively, I could adapt my working snippet so that it matches the > scenario (interface names, IP addresses, etc.) in "Example 31-1". > > Best regards - > > -- > Erik Schwartz | GPG key 6F4A13EF > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-doc@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-doc > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-doc-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >