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Re: Netcard teaming on Linux (redhat)

 
martinwa
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Netcard teaming on Linux (redhat)

Is it possible to team two networkcads in redhat? have a dl380 g2
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Matti_Kurkela
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Re: Netcard teaming on Linux (redhat)

Yes. It's known as "bonding" in Linux.
As the functionality is in the Linux kernel, you can even bond two NICs of different manufacturers, if necessary.

Here's the relevant chapter of RedHat Enterprise Linux 4 Reference Guide:
https://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/RHEL-4-Manual/en-US/Reference_Guide/s2-networkscripts-interfaces-chan.html

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