Sorry, I'm not sure I understand your comments. I understand what bonding is and how it works and ours is working fine. Just not sure why I don't have any /proc/net/bond* files --Russell > -----Original Message----- > From: centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf Of Rajagopal Swaminathan > Sent: Monday, 17 January 2011 4:31 p.m. > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: nic bonding > > Greetings, > > do updatedb > Please locate the <something>bonding.txt in the installation > > go through the procedure > > You need to modprobe bonding (with mii settings) > you need to manually create the bond0 files > you need to edit ethx interfaces to enslave them to the bonding master > you need to configure the ports in a managed switch to accomodate > bonded interface ports. > > Don't expect n x speed (where n is the number of NICs bonded). > > HTH > > Regards, > > Rjagopal > > On 1/17/11, Smithies, Russell <Russell.Smithies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > Afraid not, no /proc/net/bonding either. > > This is all I can see: > > > > [root@inbfop03 ~]# find / -name bonding 2>/dev/null > > /lib/modules/2.6.18-194.32.1.el5/kernel/drivers/net/bonding > > /lib/modules/2.6.18-194.el5/kernel/drivers/net/bonding > > /usr/src/kernels/2.6.18-194.el5-x86_64/drivers/net/bonding > > /usr/src/kernels/2.6.18-194.32.1.el5-x86_64/drivers/net/bonding > > [root@inbfop03 ~]# find / -name bond0 2>/dev/null > > /sys/class/net/bond0 > > /proc/sys/net/ipv6/conf/bond0 > > /proc/sys/net/ipv6/neigh/bond0 > > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/bond0 > > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/neigh/bond0 > > /proc/net/dev_snmp6/bond0 > > > > It's not really a problem as it's working OK, just odd it's not > there. > > > > --Russell > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Steve Thompson [mailto:smt@xxxxxxxxxxxx] > >> Sent: Monday, 17 January 2011 2:13 p.m. > >> To: Smithies, Russell > >> Subject: Re: nic bonding > >> > >> On Mon, 17 Jan 2011, Smithies, Russell wrote: > >> > >> > I've just setup nic bonding on our server (DL585-G7 running Centos > >> 5.5 > >> > x86_64) as detailed on the wiki: > >> > http://wiki.centos.org/TipsAndTricks/BondingInterfaces and all > seems > >> > fine but from other "howto's" I've seen on the web, they're should > be > >> a > >> > /proc/net/bond0/info > >> > >> That would be /proc/net/bonding/bond0 > >> > >> -steve > > > ======================================================================= > > Attention: The information contained in this message and/or > attachments > > from AgResearch Limited is intended only for the persons or entities > > to which it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or > privileged > > material. Any review, retransmission, dissemination or other use of, > or > > taking of any action in reliance upon, this information by persons or > > entities other than the intended recipients is prohibited by > AgResearch > > Limited. If you have received this message in error, please notify > the > > sender immediately. > > > ======================================================================= > > _______________________________________________ > > CentOS mailing list > > CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx > > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos