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From: Yoann Pannier <gentoo-user@×××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Load Balancing / Redundant Network ?
Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2005 10:21:32
Message-Id: 433A6CB7.2070607@umsar.org
1 Mal Herring wrote, On 09/19/2005 09:10 AM:
2 > Can the eth ports when using the bonding driver get plugged into
3 > different switches ?
4
5 Yes.
6
7 from /usr/src/linux/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt:
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9
10 12.2 High Availability in a Multiple Switch Topology
11 ----------------------------------------------------
12
13 | |
14 |port3 port3|
15 +-----+----+ +-----+----+
16 | |port2 ISL port2| |
17 | switch A +--------------------------+ switch B |
18 | | | |
19 +-----+----+ +-----++---+
20 |port1 port1|
21 | +-------+ |
22 +-------------+ host1 +---------------+
23 eth0 +-------+ eth1
24
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