Maybe I should rephrase my question by asking what the relationship is
between bonding and ethtool?

*Roland*


On 18 November 2014 22:14, Roland Giesler <rol...@giesler.za.net> wrote:

> Hi people, I have two identical servers (both Sun X2100 M2's) that form
> part of a cluster of 3 machines (other machines will be added later).   I
> want to bond two GB ethernet ports on these, which works perfectly on the
> one, but not on the other.
>
> How can this be?
>
> The one machine (named S2) detects no links up (with ethtool), yet the
> links are up.  When I assign an ip to eth2 for instance, it works 100%
> despite ethtool claiming there is not link.
>
> I understand that bonding uses ethtool to determine whether a link is up
> and then activates the bond.  So how can I "fix" this?
>
> both machines have the following:
>
> /etc/network/interfaces
>
> # network interface settings
> auto lo
> iface lo inet loopback
>
> auto eth2
> iface eth2 inet static
>
> auto eth3
> iface eth3 inet static
>
> iface eth0 inet manual
>
> iface eth1 inet manual
>
> auto bond0
> iface bond0 inet manual
>     slaves eth2, eth3
>     bond_miimon 100
>     bond_mode 802.3ad
>     bond_xmit_hash_policy layer2
>
> auto vmbr0
> iface vmbr0 inet static
>     address  192.168.121.32
>     netmask  255.255.255.0
>     gateway  192.168.121.1
>     bridge_ports bond0
>     bridge_stp off
>     bridge_fd 0
>
> And furthermore: /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules
>
> # This file was automatically generated by the /lib/udev/write_net_rules
> # program, run by the persistent-net-generator.rules rules file.
> #
> # You can modify it, as long as you keep each rule on a single
> # line, and change only the value of the NAME= key.
>
> # PCI device
> 0x14e4:/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:0d.0/0000:05:00.0/0000:06:04.0 (tg3)
> SUBSYSTEM=="net", ACTION=="add", DRIVERS=="?*",
> ATTR{address}=="00:16:36:76:0f:3d", ATTR{dev_id}=="0x0", ATTR{type}=="1",
> KERNEL=="eth*", NAME="eth0"
>
> # PCI device
> 0x14e4:/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:0d.0/0000:05:00.0/0000:06:04.1 (tg3)
> SUBSYSTEM=="net", ACTION=="add", DRIVERS=="?*",
> ATTR{address}=="00:16:36:76:0f:3e", ATTR{dev_id}=="0x0", ATTR{type}=="1",
> KERNEL=="eth*", NAME="eth1"
>
> # PCI device 0x10de:/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:09.0 (forcedeth)
> SUBSYSTEM=="net", ACTION=="add", DRIVERS=="?*",
> ATTR{address}=="00:16:36:76:0f:40", ATTR{dev_id}=="0x0", ATTR{type}=="1",
> KERNEL=="eth*", NAME="eth2"
>
> # PCI device 0x10de:/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:08.0 (forcedeth)
> SUBSYSTEM=="net", ACTION=="add", DRIVERS=="?*",
> ATTR{address}=="00:16:36:76:0f:3f", ATTR{dev_id}=="0x0", ATTR{type}=="1",
> KERNEL=="eth*", NAME="eth3"
>
> The MAC addresses correlate with the hardware.
> The above is from the machine that works.
>
> On the one that doesn't, the following:
>
> /etc/network/interfaces
>
> # network interface settings
> auto lo
> iface lo inet loopback
>
> auto eth2
> iface eth2 inet static
>
> auto eth3
> iface eth3 inet static
>
> iface eth0 inet manual
>
> iface eth1 inet manual
>
> auto bond0
> iface bond0 inet manual
>     slaves eth2, eth3
>     bond_miimon 100
>     bond_mode 802.3ad
>     bond_xmit_hash_policy layer2
>
> auto vmbr0
> iface vmbr0 inet static
>     address  192.168.121.31
>     netmask  255.255.255.0
>     gateway  192.168.121.1
>     bridge_ports bond0
>     bridge_stp off
>     bridge_fd 0
>
> The MAC addresses differ in the udev rules, but nothing else.
>
> ethtool says eth2 and eth3 don't have a link.
>
> On S2 (the working machine) it says eth2 is down and eth3 is up, but a
> bond is formed and the machine is connected.
>
> What is happening here and how can it be resolved?
>
> thanks
>
> Roland
>
>
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