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Subject[Patch] bonding.txt documentation patch
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diff -Nurd linux-2.6.9/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt
linux-2.6.9-mrw/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt
- --- linux-2.6.9/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt 2004-10-18
22:53:45.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6.9-mrw/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt 2004-11-02
09:48:05.831738136 +0000
@@ -418,17 +418,27 @@
driver multiple times allows each instance of the driver to have differing
options.

+Note: 2.6 kernel modules are capable of being loaded multiple times without
+being explicitly loaded twice. The bonding.o driver however, defaults to
+only allowing you to load it once, unless you use the max_bonds parameter.
+Using "-o bonding1" is depreciated for 2.6 kernels.
+
For example, to configure two bonding interfaces, one with mii link
monitoring performed every 100 milliseconds, and one with ARP link
- -monitoring performed every 200 milliseconds, the /etc/conf.modules should
+monitoring performed every 200 milliseconds, the /etc/modprobe.conf should
resemble the following:

alias bond0 bonding
alias bond1 bonding

+# For Kernel 2.4 (/etc/modules.conf or conf.modules):
options bond0 miimon=100
options bond1 -o bonding1 arp_interval=200 arp_ip_target=10.0.0.1

+# for Kernel 2.6:
+options bond0 miimon=100 max_bonds=2
+options bond1 arp_interval=200 arp_ip_target=10.0.0.1
+
Configuring Multiple ARP Targets
================================

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Mark Watts
Senior Systems Engineer
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