RedHat / CentOS : How to create interface bonding Interface Bonding as we all know is very useful in providing the fault tolerance and increased bandwidth. We can change the active slave interface of bonding without interrupting the production work. In the example below we have the interface bonding bond0 with 2 slaves em0 and […]
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Red Hat / CentOS : How to create interface / NIC bonding
Why aggregate network interfaces (interface bonding)? The two important reasons to create an interface bonding are : 1. To provide increased bandwidth 2. To provide redundancy in the face of hardware failure One of the pre-requisites to configure a bonding is to have the network switch which supports Etherchannel (which is true in case of […]