On Wednesday 26 October 2005 13:31, John Jolet wrote: > In my experience (granted, i've not tried this with gentoo), bonding > only works when both or all nics in the trunk are the same chipset, > same driver. I'd be astonished if you could bond the wireless nic > with a wired one. If the other two are the same chipset, you will > have more luck, but remember that the network device (i.e. switch) > into which they are plugged must also support bonding.
I set up a samba box bonding a built-in network interface and a PCI gigabit r8169. They are different in speed and driver, are attached to different switches (of the same LAN) but everithing works as expected. Ciao Francesco -- Linux Version 2.6.12-gentoo-r9, Compiled #2 Wed Aug 24 18:43:16 CEST 2005 One 2.2GHz AMD Athlon 64 Processor, 2GB RAM, 4325.37 Bogomips Total aemaeth -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list