IP Bonding and ifconfig
Eric Sisler
lbylnxgek at gmail.com
Thu Aug 20 17:39:14 UTC 2009
Thomas Fess <dfezz1 at yahoo.com> wrote:
OPERATOR ERROR
> Use ethertool or "service network restart" the ifconfig needs a real nic
> not a virtual nic that bonds two nic's.
> run 'service network restart' and watch the order that the interfaces come
> up, I think, once again I think that the ethX's need to be up prior to
> bond0 activating.
It may depend on the bonding method used.
I can use 'ifup bond0' & 'ifdown bond0' to bring the bonded interface &
associated ethX devices up/down at will.
-Eric
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