From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Nov 1 22:02:42 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1B46F16A50A for ; Wed, 1 Nov 2006 22:02:42 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kend@amigo.net) Received: from mx.amigo.net (mx.amigo.net [209.94.64.32]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BA1B843D45 for ; Wed, 1 Nov 2006 22:02:41 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from kend@amigo.net) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail3 (Postfix) with ESMTP id 198CA2F036 for ; Wed, 1 Nov 2006 15:02:39 -0700 (MST) Received: from mx.amigo.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mail3.amigo.net [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 11137-07 for ; Wed, 1 Nov 2006 15:02:39 -0700 (MST) Received: from [192.168.1.27] (billing.amigo.net [209.94.67.250]) by mail3 (Postfix) with ESMTP id D9B0E2D7E2 for ; Wed, 1 Nov 2006 15:02:38 -0700 (MST) Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2006 15:02:38 -0700 From: Kenny Dail To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <200611011607.15650.lists@jnielsen.net> References: <20061101131455.02E5.KEND@amigo.net> <200611011607.15650.lists@jnielsen.net> Message-Id: <20061101145816.02E7.KEND@amigo.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Becky! ver. 2.24.02 [en] X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at amigo.net Subject: Re: ethernet port bondage X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2006 22:02:42 -0000 > > 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. > Thanks for that, but I would be interested in bonding, unless in the FreeBSD world that can't be achieved with failover. It's a fairly straight forward setup on my Linux servers, I was thinking it would be easy enough, but I haven't seen the docs for it anywhere. -- Kenny Dail