[Linux-cluster] Multiple network path for cluster traffic

[Jeff Macfarland]

Rodrique Heron wrote:
> Hello all-
> 
> Is it necessary to provide redundant paths for cluster traffic?
> 
> My server as six network interface, I would like to dedicate two for 
> cluster traffic, both interfaces will be connected to separate switches. 
> Is there a recommended way of setting this up so I can restrict all 
> cluster traffic through the two interfaces? Should I bond both interfaces?
> 
> Thanks
> 

Red Hat clustering currently only supports once interface for cluster 
traffic. If you want to use multiple interfaces, you must use bonding.

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