We use OSPF for a setup of this type. It seems to work well.

Thx

RAN

On 12/20/2018 3:43 PM, Nick Bright via Mikrotik-users wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> I'm looking at a configuration to set up bonding between two Mikrotik
> routers (CCR1009 and RB2011), using two separate wireless links between
> them (external radios).
>
> I am concerned about one of the links having an issue where it stays
> linked, but stops passing traffic.
>
> Which bonding driver would be best suited to providing maximum
> availability? Bonded capacity is not required, but the links aren't the
> same speed; so I'd want to prefer the faster link if non-aggregated
> capacity is required.
>
> It seems like any method which only supports MII monitoring is out,
> because the MII link wouldn't drop (it's Ethernet to the radio); which
> rules out 802.11ad, active-backup, and balance-tlb.
>
> broadcast seems like it would be limited to the slower link, rather than
> the faster link.
>
> balance-rr states that it requires equal bandwidth links.
>
> This appears to only leave balance-xor and balance-alb. It seems like
> balance-alb is most likely the best choice.
>
> I am also unclear on how the ARP availability mechanism judges a port to
> be available. I think that I would want to assign a unique probing
> address to each port on each end of each router, and have those IP
> addresses (one per port) set in the arp-ip-targets list? This should
> allow the router to know which specific ports work, and which don't?
>
> Thanks,
>
-- 
Robert Nickerson
UCD Class of 1996
CEO, Om Networks

cell: 5308483865
www.omsoft.com

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