Solved:Traffic going to eth1 is goin

Ugo Bellavance ugob at lubik.ca
Thu Feb 12 14:09:01 UTC 2009


Ugo Bellavance a écrit :
> Marcos Aurelio Rodrigues a écrit :
>> Sorry, but i dont know what you are looking for, so for me, it sounds a
>> little confusing. Two interfaces on the same segment, why dont you use
>> interface alias, and disable the second interface? Its not a beautifull
>> thing to put two interfaces on the same segment, because the arp 
>> requests.
> 
> I do that because I need more bandwidth than what one NIC allows, and 
> since my backup software allows me to tell some servers (that are taken 
> into backup) to use anoter IP adress to send the backup through the 
> network.
> 
> I tried bonding, but I had errors similar to this one:
> 
> Sep 11 14:49:48 box01 kernel: bonding: Warning: the permanent HWaddr of 
> eth0 - 00:1A:78:2F:10:56 - is still in use by bond0. Set the HWaddr of 
> eth0 to a different address to avoid conflicts"
> 
> So I decided to use 2 NICs on the same segment instead.
> 

I finally had time yesterday to work on this and re-configured bonding 
on this server.  It seems to be working ok now.

Thanks,

Ugo




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