I *think* that this may be covered in the 802.11Q VLAN software available
for Linux. I am not certain, as I have not actually tried to use it in
this fashion, but I do recall seeing discussion of it...

- Marc

On Tue, 28 Aug 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> Well, if you're talking about what I think you're talking about, it's not
> quite that simple: you also need an ethernet switch that can support what
> Cisco refers to as "trunking".  If you can trunk 'em together, then you
> can get their aggregate throughput -- it's quite nice (I even did this on
> my PC back when I worked at Cisco).  I suggest a google search, under the
> "Linux" section, under "advanced search" (or somesuch), for trunking.
> Trunking, in addition to aggregating your throughput, also has one other
> nifty feature: it's fault-tolerant.  One goes down, your connection is
> still live, but with n-1 aggregate throughput.
>
> (Here's the link to trunking on Google:
> http://www.google.com/linux?site=search&restrict=linux&hl=en&safe=off&q=trunking )
>
> -Ken
>
> On Tue, 28 Aug 2001, a.w.gaunt wrote:
>
> >
> > I would like to learn more about 'ganging' multiple NICs
> > on a network to act as "one" for the sake of performance.
> > I know this is being done somewhere, somehow. Does anyone
> > on this list know of a good reference I can read on the Web?
> >
> >
>
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