Re: [Lustre-discuss] configuration question 1.6.4; multiple NICs on OSS

2008-03-03 Thread Klaus Steden
Hi Jim, I use bonding in one of our configurations here (LACP-based, to an Extreme Summit series switch), and the overhead is not bad. My best performance test so far provided about 340-350 MB/s sustained read performance across two OSS nodes, each with two GigE striped together using LACP for a

[Lustre-discuss] configuration question 1.6.4; multiple NICs on OSS

2008-03-03 Thread Jim Albin
Hello, We're trying to see if we can use multiple NIC's on a pair of OSS's without bonding. Trying to decipher the Multi-Home example in the Operations Manual 1.6_v1.10 Chapter 7 and I must be missing something. I have not attempted bonding yet, the manual seems to suggest you can use multiple NI