Re: interface bonding

From: Ruslan Ermilov (ru_at_freebsd.org)
Date: 12/22/03

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    Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2003 22:13:41 +0200
To: Richard Bejtlich <richard_bejtlich@yahoo.com>

    On Mon, Dec 22, 2003 at 10:48:12AM -0800, Richard Bejtlich wrote:
    > Thanks to Dmitry's tip on ng_eiface, I'm happy to
    > report using the following configuration to bond
    > interfaces with ng_one2many and a virtual interface
    > ngeth0.
    >
    > sf2 and sf3 are real interfaces connected to my 10/100
    > tap.
    > --
    > kldload ng_ether
    > kldload ng_one2many
    > ifconfig sf2 promisc -arp up
    > ifconfig sf3 promisc -arp up
    > ngctl mkpeer . eiface hook ether
    > ngctl mkpeer ngeth0: one2many lower one
    > ngctl connect sf2: ngeth0:lower lower many0
    > ngctl connect sf3: ngeth0:lower lower many1
    > ifconfig ngeth0 -arp up
    > --
    >
    > It works:
    >
    You can also try to dispense with ng_ether(4) completely
    by attaching the "ether" hook of the eiface node to the
    one2many's "one" hook directly.

    Cheers, 

    -- 
Ruslan Ermilov
FreeBSD committer
ru@FreeBSD.org

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