[DRBD-user] It is possible to change partner none's address on the fly?

Luc de Louw luc at delouw.ch
Tue Dec 19 22:10:35 CET 2006

Note: "permalinks" may not be as permanent as we would like,
direct links of old sources may well be a few messages off.


Nicolas Bouthors wrote:
> Why don't you use ethernet bonding in failover mode ?
> 
> modprobe bonding mode=1
> ifconfig bond0 10.0.0.1
> ifenslave bond0 eth0 eth1
> 
> Never tried it with DRBD but I don't see why it couldn't work.

It works, but not with all NICs. The driver needs to support MII 
monitoring. Intel e1000 are fine, r8169 not. Check the drivers 
documentation.

rgds

Luc



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