Ethernet bondig

Barry Brimer lists at brimer.org
Fri Oct 5 01:12:55 UTC 2007


> Can I do the same with network? I'd like to bond a couple eth devs and 
> attach them to redundant switches (not stacked) so in case one link 
> fails, the other one keeps connectivity (throw in some load balancing as 
> a bonus!)

You haven't specified which RHEL you are using, but nic bonding has been 
available/supported since RHEL 3.  Install the kernel-doc rpm and look for 
the bonding.txt file in the networking directory.  It will explain 
everything.

Barry




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