Port trunking or link aggregation under FreeBSD ?
Dan Nelson
dnelson at allantgroup.com
Mon Jun 13 02:06:05 GMT 2005
In the last episode (Jun 13), Simiganoschi Teodor said:
> Hello,
> I have a switch with port trunking, on my server I have 2 NIC's, I
> whant to make them work as port trunking to comunicate with the
> switch.
> My NIC's are:
> fxp0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
> xl0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
You'll want to use the ng_fec netgraph node. See the ng_fec manpage
for the syntax. It doesn't support LACP autonegotiation, though, so
you will have to manually set a matching configuration on your swtich.
--
Dan Nelson
dnelson at allantgroup.com
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