Increase throughput On Aug 26, 2012 3:21 PM, "Raj Vishwanathan" <[email protected]> wrote:
> What do you want to use channel bonding for? Increasing throughput or > increasing availlability? > > Raj > > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Koert Kuipers <[email protected]> > *To:* [email protected] > *Sent:* Sunday, August 26, 2012 10:59 AM > *Subject:* Re: ethernet bonding / 802.3ad / link aggregation > > Thanks! I will post results. What is the recommended way to measure it? (I > am on Centos 5.x) > > On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 1:58 PM, Mohit Anchlia <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 10:47 AM, Koert Kuipers <[email protected]> wrote: > > we are looking at channel bonding / link aggregation (2 x 1 Gbit/s) on > our hadoop slaves. > what is the recommended bonding mode? i found some references to mode 4 > (802.3ad, hardware based) and to mode 6 (balance-alb, software based) in > hadoop mailing lists. > thanks! koert > > > I have configured LACP before and seems to be the standard. Do post your > results, in general don't expect to see 2 Gbps, you'll probably get around > 1.5 Gbps or less depending on hardware vendor. > > > > >
