RE: Solution for Resilient VLAN Trunk Bonding

2004-03-09 Thread Will Saxon
> -Original Message- > From: Jacob S. Barrett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, March 08, 2004 5:17 PM > To: Will Saxon > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Solution for Resilient VLAN Trunk Bonding > > > On Monday 08 March 2004

Re: Solution for Resilient VLAN Trunk Bonding

2004-03-08 Thread Helge Oldach
Jacob S. Barrett: >I have some questions about the ng_fec. Would it work if each interface >was connected to a different switch? I'd say this isn't an issue with ng_fec, but rather an architectural point regarding EtherChannel as such. I am not aware of any switch vendor that offers multi-chassis

Re: Solution for Resilient VLAN Trunk Bonding

2004-03-08 Thread Jacob S. Barrett
I have some questions about the ng_fec. Would it work if each interface was connected to a different switch? Everything I have read on the list says that they done it only with having "trunking" enabled on the switch as well. I don't see how you could do that across two switches. If no one h

Re: Solution for Resilient VLAN Trunk Bonding

2004-03-08 Thread Jacob S. Barrett
On Monday 08 March 2004 01:41 pm, Will Saxon wrote: > Regardless, it doesn't look like ng_fec can work with ng_vlan, since > it doesn't provide any hooks to work with. Couldn't you attach ng_vlan downstream to the ng_ether lower that will created for the ng_fec interface? -- Jacob S. Barrett [E

RE: Solution for Resilient VLAN Trunk Bonding

2004-03-08 Thread Julian Elischer
On Mon, 8 Mar 2004, Will Saxon wrote: > > > > -Original Message- > > From: eberkut [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, March 08, 2004 3:57 PM > > To: Jacob S. Barrett > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: Solution for Resilient

RE: Solution for Resilient VLAN Trunk Bonding

2004-03-08 Thread Will Saxon
> -Original Message- > From: eberkut [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, March 08, 2004 3:57 PM > To: Jacob S. Barrett > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Solution for Resilient VLAN Trunk Bonding > > > > I would have liked to have used either

Re: Solution for Resilient VLAN Trunk Bonding

2004-03-08 Thread eberkut
> I would have liked to have used either ng_fec or ng_one2many, but neither > of them detects link failures. According to the original ng_fec announcement [1] on freebsd-net, ng_fec should be able to detect link failure by checking the interfaces in the bundle once every second. Even though I don

Re: Solution for Resilient VLAN Trunk Bonding

2004-03-07 Thread Julian Elischer
On Sun, 7 Mar 2004, Jacob S. Barrett wrote: > Now that ng_vlan has been committed to FreeBSD-5 I have come up with a > solution for building a resilient VLAN interfaces over a VLAN trunk. I have > a machine that exists on multiple VLANs. It has two interfaces that are > connected to two dif