Re: Ethernet bonding mode 5 only using one Slave adapter.

2013-10-13 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 4:12 PM, Stan Hoeppner s...@hardwarefreak.comwrote: On 10/11/2013 2:42 AM, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: [Cut]. Are dual and quad port Intel NICs available in your country? Not very easily but yes, we can arrange. i personally have PCIe 4 Port intel NIC. so

Re: Ethernet bonding mode 5 only using one Slave adapter.

2013-10-11 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
[Cut]. Are dual and quad port Intel NICs available in your country? Not very easily but yes, we can arrange. i personally have PCIe 4 Port intel NIC. so this can be arranged. Before a person makes a first attempt at using the Linux bonding driver, s/he typically thinks that it will

Re: Ethernet bonding mode 5 only using one Slave adapter.

2013-10-11 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 10/11/2013 2:42 AM, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: [Cut]. Are dual and quad port Intel NICs available in your country? Not very easily but yes, we can arrange. i personally have PCIe 4 Port intel NIC. so this can be arranged. I recommend Intel NICs because they simply work, every

Re: Ethernet bonding mode 5 only using one Slave adapter.

2013-10-10 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 10/9/2013 5:51 AM, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: [cut]... What workload do you have that requires 400 MB/s of parallel stream TCP throughput at the server? NFS, FTP, iSCSI? If this is a business requirement and you actually need this much bandwidth to/from one server, you will

Re: Ethernet bonding mode 5 only using one Slave adapter.

2013-10-09 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Oct 08, 2013 at 02:41:12PM +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: i am using bond mode balance-alb. and here is my /etc/network/interfaces file ## # The loopback network interface auto lo iface lo inet loopback # The primary network interface allow-hotplug

Re: Ethernet bonding mode 5 only using one Slave adapter.

2013-10-09 Thread Stan Hoeppner
On 10/8/2013 4:41 AM, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: i am using bond mode balance-alb. and here is my /etc/network/interfaces ... auto bond0 iface bond0 inet static address 10.5.X.200 netmask 255.255.255.0 newtork 10.5.x.0 gateway 10.5.x.9 slaves eth2 eth3 #bond-mode active-backup

Re: Ethernet bonding mode 5 only using one Slave adapter.

2013-10-09 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
[cut]... What workload do you have that requires 400 MB/s of parallel stream TCP throughput at the server? NFS, FTP, iSCSI? If this is a business requirement and you actually need this much bandwidth to/from one server, you will achieve far better results putting a 10GbE card in the

Ethernet bonding mode 5 only using one Slave adapter.

2013-10-08 Thread Muhammad Yousuf Khan
i am using bond mode balance-alb. and here is my /etc/network/interfaces file ## # The loopback network interface auto lo iface lo inet loopback # The primary network interface allow-hotplug eth0 iface eth0 inet static address 10.X.X.221 netmask