Aggregate network interfaces

[Brooks Davis]

On Fri, Aug 26, 2005 at 12:32:52PM +1000, Dave+Seddon wrote:
> - There is no easy way to "bond" on FreeBSD, but you can just use multiple 
> IP addresses.  It would be cool to have something like Etherchannel, but 
> that doesn't work.  Solaris has Etherchannel. 

FreeBSD has EtherChannel support.  See ng_fec(4).  Etherchannel is of
no use for two hosts talking to each other since the algorithm chooses
a nic based on the pair of hosts.

ng_one2many may also be of interest for some applications.

-- Brooks

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