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Cc: Kenny Dail <kend@amigo.net>
Subject: Re: ethernet port bondage
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On Wednesday 01 November 2006 15:52, Kenny Dail wrote:
> I'm running 6.1 Release, and I've been looking for information on how to
> bond multiple ethernet adaptors in one box so that if one card or
> connection fails or is disconnected I still have network connectivity.

Have a look at carp(4). It's a failover solution and not a bonding one, but it 
sounds like that's more what you're after anyway.

JN