Unless you need the "teamed" NICs for some other reason besides your backups, it doesn't seem like you should even bother with it. Because even at 4MB/second, that is still only 32 Mbit/sec, which a 1Gbps connection can clearly handle just fine.
- Stu On 1/23/10 1:10 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > l...@consolejunky.net wrote: >> On 01/23/2010 07:29 PM, klemens wrote: >>> Am Samstag, den 23.01.2010, 11:54 -0600 schrieb Les Mikesell: >>> >>> or something like that ? >>> >>> linuxpc: # mii-tool eth0 >>> eth0: negotiated 100baseTx-FD flow-control, link ok >>> >>> >>> >> >> Add a -v for more information: >> >> eth0: negotiated 100baseTx-FD, link ok >> product info: vendor 00:50:ef, model 14 rev 0 >> basic mode: autonegotiation enabled >> basic status: autonegotiation complete, link ok >> capabilities: 1000baseT-HD 1000baseT-FD 100baseTx-FD 100baseTx-HD >> 10baseT-FD 10baseT-HD >> advertising: 100baseTx-FD 100baseTx-HD 10baseT-FD 10baseT-HD >> flow-control >> link partner: 1000baseT-HD 1000baseT-FD 100baseTx-FD 100baseTx-HD >> 10baseT-FD 10baseT-HD > > Mii-tool doesn't really understand gig NICs - use ethtool instead. But the > real > evidence of problems is in errors in the ifconfig display or the counters on > the > switch ports. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Planet: dedicated and managed hosting, cloud storage, colocation Stay online with enterprise data centers and the best network in the business Choose flexible plans and management services without long-term contracts Personal 24x7 support from experience hosting pros just a phone call away. http://p.sf.net/sfu/theplanet-com _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
