Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2006 16:10:01 -0600 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: Kenny Dail <kend@amigo.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ethernet port bondage Message-ID: <20061101221001.GH3839@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <20061101145816.02E7.KEND@amigo.net> References: <20061101131455.02E5.KEND@amigo.net> <200611011607.15650.lists@jnielsen.net> <20061101145816.02E7.KEND@amigo.net>
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In the last episode (Nov 01), Kenny Dail said: > > > 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. Try ng_fec, although it really doesn't implement fec negotiation, so you need to hardcode the settings to match on the switch. There's also ng_one2many. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com
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