On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 09:51:11AM +0100, Jasper Capel wrote: > Andy Gospodarek wrote: > > I was looking over the contents of post_install_network_config in the > > devel branch of cobbler and it looks pretty good. The idea that one > > wants to setup VLANs or bonding as part of the post-install process is a > > good one. > > > > Anyway, there are a few changes that I'd propose though for RHEL/Centos5 > > and Fedora and several that would be needed to make RHEL/Centos4 work > > correctly. > > > > For RHEL/Centos5 and Fedora the bonding parameter 'max_bonds' in > > modprobe.conf isn't really needed, so it can be dropped. > *snip* > > These changes look good to me, thanks for the feedback. :) > > > > In general the VLAN stuff looks good too, but it would be hard to know > > for sure without testing it pretty well. > > > > Long term it would be great to support VLANs on bonded interfaces, but > > there are not a bunch of people doing that right now (and I didn't write > > any patches, so I should probably shutup :), so it's probably not a > > priority. > > > > I'm not exactly sure what you mean here, it was always my intention to > support VLANs on bonding devices (and by request, also bonding several > VLAN devices together). > Creating a device named bond0.10 should add VLAN 10 to bond0. If this > stopped working, that's a defect. ;) >
I actually haven't tested it yet, but I would have been surprised from the code flow that it worked. I actually went back and looked again and as long as bond0 is created before bond0.10 it looks like it should be fine. Hopefully I'll get a chance to give this a try soon to know for sure. _______________________________________________ cobbler mailing list [email protected] https://fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler
