On 24/09/2008, at 7:36 AM, James Cammarata wrote: > > On Tue, 23 Sep 2008 16:31:27 -0500, Dave Augustus <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > wrote: >> Just saw this in one of my servers in /etc/modprobe.conf >> >> alias bond0 bonding >> alias bond1 bonding >> options bonding mode=active-backup max_bonds=2 >> >> >> Here is the explanation of the bonding modes: >> >> # bonding modes: >> # 0 sets a round-robin policy for fault tolerance (FT) and load >> balancing (LB) >> # 1 sets an active-backup policy for FT >> # 2 sets an xor (exclusive-or) policy for FT and LB >> # 3 sets a broadcast policy for FT >> # 4 sets an IEEE 802.3ad dynamig link aggregation policy >> # 5 sets a transmit load balancing (TLB) policy for FT and LB >> # 6 sets an active load balancing (ALB) policy for FT and LB >> # > > There are a few more options than even this, for instance in our > configs > where we have active-backup we specifically set which nic is the > primary > interface. Not sure if we want to account for all possible options, > but > there are more. >
You can also add the options to the ifcfg-bond0 file as below:- DEVICE=bond0 ONBOOT=yes BOOTPROTO=static IPADDR=<ip address> NETMASK=255.255.255.0 BONDING_OPTS="mode=active-backup miimon=100" Some documentation can be found here http://www.id.ethz.ch/about/sections/kom/dkid/themas/link-aggregation/bonding > -- > This message has been scanned for viruses and > dangerous content by MailScanner, and is > believed to be clean. > > _______________________________________________ > cobbler mailing list > [email protected] > https://fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler _______________________________________________ cobbler mailing list [email protected] https://fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler
