Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2006 09:58:17 +1200 From: Andrew Thompson <thompsa@freebsd.org> To: Baldur Gislason <baldur@foo.is> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 802.3ad? Message-ID: <20060328215817.GB10096@heff.fud.org.nz> In-Reply-To: <20060328205624.GZ20678@gremlin.foo.is> References: <20060328205624.GZ20678@gremlin.foo.is>
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On Tue, Mar 28, 2006 at 08:56:24PM +0000, Baldur Gislason wrote: > Following an unrelated discussion about "interface grouping" in OpenBSD, > I'd like to know if there are any known or planned implementations of LACP (802.3ad) > interface teaming in FreeBSD? > FreeBSD currently has etherchannel support, but to my knowledge that will only > work for a link to a single switch and not provide the possibility of having layer > 2 resiliance with paths to 2 switches in the same network. > Any thoughts on this? NetBSD has an implementation which would be a good starting place for anyone looking into this. http://cvsweb.netbsd.org/bsdweb.cgi/src/sys/net/agr/ Andrew
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