Subject: Re: IP Multipathing (IPMP) For NetBSD
To: Darren Reed <darrenr@NetBSD.org>
From: Hubert Feyrer <hubert@feyrer.de>
List: tech-net
Date: 06/07/2007 12:16:48
On Thu, 7 Jun 2007, Darren Reed wrote:
> Is there anyone out there interested in implementing a solution for
> NetBSD that implements IPMP ?
>
> A very brief description of IPMP can be found at:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPMP
As far as I understand from that page, it has two parts:
#1 failover if a network card explodes
#2 link aggregation.
If you just want #2, check out agr(4), which will be in 4.0.
- Hubert