> auto bond0
> iface bond0 inet static
>       address 192.168.1.1
>       netmask 255.255.255.0
>       pre-up ifenslave -E bond0 eth0 eth1
>       post-down ifenslave -D bond0 eth0 eth1
> 
> 
> bond0 comes "up" along with eth0 and eth1 as slaves with no ip addresses
> on the smaller 2 card nodes but it won't do the same thing on the master
> with 3 cards.  It's driving me nuts but the switch lights are blinking
> and I can get 50% dropped packets so I know something is wrong.


 
> My network topology is 2 switches on top of each other and each client
> puts one card into each switch at the exact same port.  The switches
> have no knowledge or connection to each other.  Is this going to work?


I would have thought that you would need to setup in the switches that 
the 2 connections are bonded.

 
> Do I have to set up eth0 and eth1 at all?  Or on separate networks ie
> 192.168.1.1 for eth0 and 192.168.0.1 for eth1 and then bond to ... what
> ip?  Or am I on the right track and the switches need to be configured?

I didn't even know that you could bond interfaces.

Tim


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