Re: Traverse Solos PCI and Bonding.
David W Studeman <[email protected]>
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Gilles Espinasse wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "David W Studeman" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2011 10:31 PM > Subject: [IPCop-devel] Traverse Solos PCI and Bonding. > > >> Hello. Some of you may remember that I acquired a Traverse Solos Four >> Port ADSL modem and am wanting to integrate it into IPCop 2. So far the >> driver and the cli utility are integrated after Olaf submitted them. >> >> I found an isp that does bonding and include static addresses with them. >> IPCop svn already has the bonding driver but does not include ifenslave. >> I found this example on how to do it: >> modprobe bonding >> ifconfig bond0 194.54.32.13 netmask 255.255.255.252 >> ifconfig nas1 up >> ifconfig nas2 up >> ifenslave bond0 nas1 >> ifenslave bond0 nas2 >> >> ifenslave.c is in the kernel documentation but the bonding documentation > in >> the same folder mentions that you do not need ifenslave if you are going > to >> use sysfs to accomplish this. Ifenslave is certainly not a new program. > Any >> ideas on the best way to end up with bond0 which enslaves multiple >> nas'es? -- >> Dave >> http://www.raqcop.com >> >> > googling for 'sysfs bond0 linux' show > first : http://lwn.net/Articles/142330/ which was a 2.6.13 patch > second : linux Documentation/network/bonding.txt should be more up to date > chap 3.4 Configuring Bonding Manually via Sysfs > > Gilles > Thanks for responding so quickly. When I had been googling for adsl bonding I saw ifenslave everywhere. When looking for ifenslave.c I finally found it in the documentation but also noticed bonding.txt which mentioned sysfs. I wanted to hear someone else's take on it. It sounds like you can control every aspect of it with sysfs plus it's there ready to be used. -- Dave http://www.raqcop.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ WhatsUp Gold - Download Free Network Management Software The most intuitive, comprehensive, and cost-effective network management toolset available today. Delivers lowest initial acquisition cost and overall TCO of any competing solution. http://p.sf.net/sfu/whatsupgold-sd