lagg interface

Goran Mekić meka at tilda.center
Mon Jan 6 11:30:52 UTC 2020


On Mon, Jan 06, 2020 at 11:56:46AM +0100, Daniel Morandini via freebsd-net wrote:
> Dear FreeBSD community,
> I am building a prototype router which provides a network access point to its client through a wireless interface (rtwn0: Realtek 802.11n WLAN Adapter, class 0/0, rev 2.00/2.00, addr 4). Currently the packets received from the wlan0 interface are NATed through my phone attached via usb cable, tethering mode enabled (ipheth1: <Apple Inc. iPhone, class 0/0, rev 2.00/8.01, addr 6>).
>
> What I would to do is to improve the network throughput by exploiting two phones instead of one. For that I was testing the lagg(4) interface, but I have troubles debugging why the link does not get up (I never managed to have at least a laggport <ACTIVE>).
>
> From what I got from the docs, I cannot expect to be able to use “ acp” as distribution algo, as it requires the other side of the links (the phones in this case), to implement the proto too, and it is not the case. I would expect to see “failover”, “loadbalance” and “roundrobin” to work though.
>
> Is there someone that can help me understanding?
>
> Best regards,
> Daniel
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Hello,

I use lagg in failover for laptop setup between ethernet and wifi
interface. This is how I setup my router and laptop, both running
FreeBSD: https://meka.rs/blog/2016/12/24/freebsd-wifi-and-ethernet-bridging-and-aggregation/

I hope it helps!
Regards,
meka
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