Re: CentOS 5.7 Ethernet bonding - order of enslavement matters?

[Emmanuel Noobadmin <centos.admin@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 10/13/11, whitivery <co55-sy1t@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>Eth0 is the onboard device, using an updated VIA Velocity driver
>>(velocityget 1.42 instead of default via-velocity):
>>
>>05:00.0 Ethernet controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT6120/VT6121/VT6122
>>Gigabit Ethernet Adapter (rev 82)
>>
>>Eth1 is a Linksys (Cisco) USB300M USB-Ethernet dongle, using asix
>>driver:

Have you tried adding another Ethernet adapter? This is because I was
reading the bonding doc and towards the end there was this part

>As discussed in the options section, above, some drivers do
>not support the netif_carrier_on/_off link state tracking system.
>With use_carrier enabled, bonding will always see these links as up,
>regardless of their actual state.

So it might a driver issue, i.e. the VIA driver is not reporting the
link down correctly.
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