Subject: Re: 4.0 agr
To: None <spribyl@peel.com>
From: YAMAMOTO Takashi <yamt@mwd.biglobe.ne.jp>
List: current-users
Date: 10/09/2007 07:17:19
are you sure if your switch supports lacp?
many of cheap switches even forward lacp packets.

YAMAMOTO Takashi

> Hey Folks,
> 
> What is the status of the agr module.  I am interested in providing 
> physical path redundancy and would like to use this but it seems to have 
> some issues.
> 
> If someone can help get started in providing for info to the developers 
> I am perfectly willing to help.
> 
> Thanks
> Steve Pribyl
> Infrastructure Practitioner
> 
> 
> 
> Steve Pribyl wrote:
> > Good afternoon,
> > 
> > I have found a possible problem with the agr driver.
> > If I try to put two nodes using agr on the same sub net they both loose
> > connection and have to rebooted to recover.  Ultimately, only one system
> > can be connected at a time when using agr.  If I turn off agr on one box
> > they both work fine.
> > 
> > Using the 4.0rc2 iso from Oct 1 with custom kernel.
> > All network card use the wm driver.
> > 
> > What is my next step here?
> > 
> > Thanks