On 11/10/10 7:38 AM, Ruth Ivimey-Cook wrote:
> On 10/11/2010 04:38, Mahesh B Gupta wrote:
>> We have two ethernet cards, where the data should be sent to two
>> ethernet cards all the time to provide 200% data. if one is dropped
>> other shall be used with 100%data rate. I understood from your
>> explanation that.. we can route all the data to both the interfaces
>> with the
> 
> You are talking about ethernet bonding, which is quite possible with
> both Windows and Linux, but the implementation varies considerably. It
> is also outside the scope of this mailing list. Google is your friend here.

I'm under the impression that bonding only sends packets over a single
link, rather than all links. I agree that bonding is a logical solution
to this problem but it is not quite what Mahesh's customer is asking for.

-Tom
-- 
Tom Eastep        \ When I die, I want to go like my Grandfather who
Shoreline,         \ died peacefully in his sleep. Not screaming like
Washington, USA     \ all of the passengers in his car
http://shorewall.net \________________________________________________

Attachment: signature.asc
Description: OpenPGP digital signature

------------------------------------------------------------------------------
The Next 800 Companies to Lead America's Growth: New Video Whitepaper
David G. Thomson, author of the best-selling book "Blueprint to a 
Billion" shares his insights and actions to help propel your 
business during the next growth cycle. Listen Now!
http://p.sf.net/sfu/SAP-dev2dev
_______________________________________________
Shorewall-users mailing list
[email protected]
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/shorewall-users

Reply via email to