Oh, you are right! (as usual :) # cat /proc/net/bonding/bond0 Ethernet Channel Bonding Driver: v3.0.3 (March 23, 2006)
Bonding Mode: fault-tolerance (active-backup) Primary Slave: None Currently Active Slave: eth0 MII Status: up MII Polling Interval (ms): 1 Up Delay (ms): 0 Down Delay (ms): 0 Slave Interface: eth0 MII Status: up Link Failure Count: 0 Permanent HW addr: 02:00:00:00:00:41 Slave Interface: eth1 MII Status: up Link Failure Count: 0 Permanent HW addr: 02:00:00:00:00:42 Now... To figure out how to try the balanced mode. Marcy "This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must not use, copy, disclose, or take any action based on this message or any information herein. If you have received this message in error, please advise the sender immediately by reply e-mail and delete this message. Thank you for your cooperation." -----Original Message----- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:linux-...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Mark Post Sent: Friday, January 23, 2009 8:06 AM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: [LINUX-390] bonding multiple qeth vnics to vswitch? >>> On 1/23/2009 at 10:59 AM, Marcy Cortes <marcy.d.cor...@wellsfargo.com> wrote: > Right, > > And not sure if it would help Pieter's problem anyway: It didn't seem to, no. -snip- > Given the counts, it seems to greatly favor one over the other (this > one is sles 10 sp2) That looks more like mode 1 than mode 0 or 2. When I did my (brief) testing, the TX bytes (not packets oddly) were very close. Mark Post ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390