Re: [CentOS] Configure LAGG Interface?

2012-08-06 Thread Giles Coochey
On 02/08/2012 02:00, Tim Nelson wrote: - Original Message - On 01.08.2012 21:17, Tim Nelson wrote: Greetings- I'd like to configure multiple copper NICs on a server running CentOS 6.2 in a LAGG configuration for better throughput to the core switch. After quite a bit of searching, I'm

Re: [CentOS] Configure LAGG Interface?

2012-08-06 Thread Cal Sawyer
...@coochey.net Subject: Re: [CentOS] Configure LAGG Interface? To: centos@centos.org Message-ID: 501fbf09.5080...@coochey.net Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 On 02/08/2012 02:00, Tim Nelson wrote: - Original Message - On 01.08.2012 21:17, Tim Nelson wrote: Greetings- I'd

Re: [CentOS] Configure LAGG Interface?

2012-08-06 Thread Rainer Duffner
Am 06.08.2012 um 19:22 schrieb Cal Sawyer ca...@blue-bolt.com: In my experience, LAG/LACP won't provide aggregatation, only failover and fault tolerance. For link aggregation, you don't need to configure the switch ports - just set bonding to mode=6 for balanced transmit/receive and plug up

Re: [CentOS] Configure LAGG Interface?

2012-08-06 Thread Alexander Dalloz
Am 06.08.2012 19:44, schrieb Rainer Duffner: Am 06.08.2012 um 19:22 schrieb Cal Sawyer ca...@blue-bolt.com: In my experience, LAG/LACP won't provide aggregatation, only failover and fault tolerance. For link aggregation, you don't need to configure the switch ports - just set bonding to

[CentOS] Configure LAGG Interface?

2012-08-01 Thread Tim Nelson
Greetings- I'd like to configure multiple copper NICs on a server running CentOS 6.2 in a LAGG configuration for better throughput to the core switch. After quite a bit of searching, I'm not seeing anything of the sort. Is LAGG specific to the BSD world and the HP switches I'm running? Or, does

Re: [CentOS] Configure LAGG Interface?

2012-08-01 Thread Nux!
On 01.08.2012 21:17, Tim Nelson wrote: Greetings- I'd like to configure multiple copper NICs on a server running CentOS 6.2 in a LAGG configuration for better throughput to the core switch. After quite a bit of searching, I'm not seeing anything of the sort. Is LAGG specific to the BSD world

Re: [CentOS] Configure LAGG Interface?

2012-08-01 Thread Tim Nelson
- Original Message - On 01.08.2012 21:17, Tim Nelson wrote: Greetings- I'd like to configure multiple copper NICs on a server running CentOS 6.2 in a LAGG configuration for better throughput to the core switch. After quite a bit of searching, I'm not seeing anything of the sort.

Re: [CentOS] Configure LAGG Interface?

2012-08-01 Thread John R Pierce
On 08/01/12 6:00 PM, Tim Nelson wrote: The big question though, can I bond two NICs on a CentOS system, and connect those interfaces to two LAGG ports on my switches? again, bonding and link aggregation is just two names for the same thing. -- john r pierceN 37,