bonding

linux bonding active-backup mode set priority for multiple interfaces?

linux bonding active-backup mode set priority for multiple interfaces? Is there is any way to set up priority order for multiple interfaces (more than two) for a network bond in active-backup mode? I have 3 interfaces (I know for two interfaces I can address this problem by setting one interface as primary interface), I’m looking …

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default gateway not set when using bond0 interface

default gateway not set when using bond0 interface This is my /etc/network/interfaces file: auto bond0 iface bond0 inet manual address 10.66.7.11/24 gateway 10.66.7.1 bond-mode 802.3ad bond-slaves eth2 eth3 bond-miimon 100 bond-downdelay 200 bond-updelay 400 bond-lacp-rate 1 up ifconfig bond0 10.66.7.11/24 up when I bring the bond0 interface up, it works, but the default gateway is …

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linux bonding – changing params if statically linked

linux bonding – changing params if statically linked I want to run some tests using linux network bonding. I am using qemu VMs and I am using a custom-built kernel to run them where I set it up to have bonding statically linked. I see in the documentation that it’s possible to set up parameters …

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Delete a bond interface created from /etc/network/interfaces (ifupdown)?

Delete a bond interface created from /etc/network/interfaces (ifupdown)? I made an attempt bonding two interfaces into one, created bond0, and found it unsatisfactory. I then reverted all changes made to /etc/network/interfaces and ran systemctl restart networking.service, but the bond interface still existed (shows up in ifconfig and ip link commands) and I had to run …

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Bond two Internet connections of varying quality

Bond two Internet connections of varying quality I live in a remote part of the country, Internet-wise. I utilize a satellite based Internet, but it’s having many problems during peak traffic times. I have researched a bit and found Ubuntu Bonding. If I build a Linux PC and connect my satellite Internet to the NIC, …

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Bonds vs. Aggregators

Bonds vs. Aggregators I’m almost to the point where I can post the solution I wound up with for my complex port bonding question. However, in reading the bonding.txt file, I see this option text: ad_select Specifies the 802.3ad aggregation selection logic to use. The possible values and their effects are: stable or 0 The …

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What are the benefits of the new teaming driver?

What are the benefits of the new teaming driver? When compiling a 3.3 kernel, I noticed that a new driver called teaming was added to the networking system. According to the relevant commit teaming is a userspace-driven alternative to bonding. Has anyone been testing this out? Is it faster or better than the old tried-and-true …

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