On Mon, 28 Oct 2002, Don Bowman wrote:
> From: Julian Elischer [mailto:julian@;elischer.org] > > On Mon, 28 Oct 2002, Sean Chittenden wrote: > > > > In this example, does the xl0 interface share the same MAC address? > > > > umm actually, yes.. sends switches insane.. :-) > > if you don't do the step about source Mac address replacement > > then they have different addresses. (though I can't guarantee that) > > Is there support for 802.3ad in FreeBSD? This would be the best > way to gang interfaces together in a standard fashion. It involves > LACP (Link Aggregation Control Protocol), which prevents loops > @ L2 (I think its an extension of STP). Packet reordering is also > solved (the simple round robin scheme achieves rather poor performance > due to this problem). > This could be (relatively) easy in netgraph.. it was designed for that sort of thing. > Another way to do it is with OSPF ECMP (Equal-Cost Multipath Routing), > depends on whether you think L2 is cool or L3 :) > > --don ([EMAIL PROTECTED] www.sandvine.com) > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
