On 3/27/08, Gerrard Geldenhuis <Gerrard.Geldenhuis@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Vivek, > It is also called bonding which might yield better results in google. > > It is actually very simple: > Create a new file called ifcfg-bond0 in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ > with the following data inside: > DEVICE=bond0 > BOOTPROTO=static > ONBOOT=yes > IPADDR=Your ip here > NETMASK=Your netmask here > > In the interface that you want as part of the bond edit the appropriate > file. For example ifcfg-eth0 and ifcfg-eth2 which can also be found in > /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ > > You should edit out the ip address and netmask. Make sure the bootproto > is none, keep the hardware address, add slave=yes and add master=bond0 > > DEVICE=eth0 > BOOTPROTO=none > HWADDR=AA:AA:C4:BE:AA:AA > ONBOOT=yes > TYPE=Ethernet > SLAVE=yes > MASTER=bond0 > Hi there i thought that you were meant to remove the HWADDR= lines from ifcfg-eth0 and ifcfg-eth1 as bonding manipulates these values to make the necessary arp magic work. the documentation seems to support this view. mike -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
