[Gllug] Bandwidth aggregation techniques

Jim Bailey jim at freesolutions.net
Mon Nov 18 17:55:31 UTC 2002


On Sun, Nov 17, 2002 at 10:04:36PM +0000, Dave Cridland [Home] wrote:
> 
> Bonding ethernet is rather boring simple these days, I believe.
> 
> Just a matter of incanting "ifenslave" with the right arguments.
>
It is a piece of cake, we use 3 NICs bonded to match disk IO to network
IO on our boot and slice servers.  We can bring up 78 diskless nodes in
about an hour and a half, some where in the region of a quarter of a TB
of data.

Bonded NICs are brill' ;)

Peace Jim

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