On Jan 29, 2010, at 9:12 AM, Scott Meilicke wrote:

> Link aggregation can use different algorithms to load balance. Using L4 (IP 
> plus originating port I think), using a single client computer and the same 
> protocol (NFS), but different origination ports has allowed me to saturate 
> both NICS in my LAG. So yes, you just need more than one 'conversation', but 
> the LAG setup will determine how a conversation is defined.

A more flexible solution for iSCSI is to use MP[x]IO on the client.
In my experience, most people who try link aggregation become unhappy
with it and move up the stack for better redundancy and efficiency.
 -- richard

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