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Date:      Thu, 14 Jan 1999 22:08:04 -0500
From:      "Allen Smith" <easmith@beatrice.rutgers.edu>
To:        Carl Makin <carl@xena.IPAustralia.gov.au>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, chrisy@flix.net
Subject:   Re: Cisco/Intel Ethernet Trunking
Message-ID:  <9901142208.ZM5749@beatrice.rutgers.edu>
In-Reply-To: Carl Makin <carl@xena.IPAustralia.gov.au>       "Cisco/Intel Ethernet Trunking" (Jan 14,  9:28pm)
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.01.9901151325050.492-100000@newton.aipo.gov.au>

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On Jan 14,  9:28pm, Carl Makin (possibly) wrote:
> 
> Cisco seems to think that FreeBSD supports ethernet trunking, where
> multiple fxp cards in the machine connect to multiple 100BaseT ports on
> the switch and all appear as 1 "port" at 100/200/300/400 MB/s.
> 
> Is this actually supported in stable?  If so how do you set it up?

See ftp://ftp.flirble.org/pub/unix/hacks/FreeBSD/mpath. This work is
still in progress; one thing that would be good for this would be
doing packet output to the least-loaded interface, instead of via the
current round-robin method.

	-Allen

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Allen Smith				easmith@beatrice.rutgers.edu
	

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