James Cammarata wrote:
> Ok, so I've been doing some research after trying to use cobbler to build a
> few systems with bonding for the first time.  I noticed that it puts the
> bonding options in the ifcfg file rather than modprobe.conf, and understand
> that's the "proper" way to do things, but my research shows that was
> something that was added to RHEL5 (and presumably probably started post
> Fedora 8/9).
>   

> Is this method supported in RHEL4 though? 


Adding Andy to "To" in case he misses this one, don't know the answer 
myself...


>  We built these systems using
> RHEL4.6 and bonding is as follows:
>
> $ grep BONDING_OPTS /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-bond0
> BONDING_OPTS="mode=1 miimon=100 primary=eth1"
>
> $ cat /proc/net/bonding/bond0
> Ethernet Channel Bonding Driver: v2.6.3-rh (June 8, 2005)
>
> Bonding Mode: load balancing (round-robin)
> MII Status: up
> MII Polling Interval (ms): 0
> Up Delay (ms): 0
> Down Delay (ms): 0
>
> Slave Interface: eth1
> MII Status: up
> Link Failure Count: 0
> Permanent HW addr: 00:22:19:2b:0b:18
>
> Slave Interface: eth2
> MII Status: up
> Link Failure Count: 0
> Permanent HW addr: 00:1b:21:34:16:00
>
>
>
> So it's defaulting to RR, when it should be doing A/S.  Am I doing
> something wrong, or is this method not supported on RHEL4?  When setting up
> bonding previously, I've only ever put the options in modprobe.conf.
>
> Thoughts?
>
>   

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