NIC Bonding Changes for RHEL 5.x

NIC bonding changes for RHEL v5.x
Solution ID: 33
Created: 7/8/2008
DETAILS:
/etc/modprobe.conf changes for bonding in RHEL5 alias bond0 bonding options
bond0
miimon=100
downdelay=0
updelay=100
mode=6 <--- this line is the actual difference in RHEL 5.x
/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1
DEVICE=eth1
USERCTL=no
ONBOOT=yes
BOOTPROTO=none
MASTER=bond0
SLAVE=yes /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth2
DEVICE=eth2
USERCTL=no
BOOTPROTO=none
ONBOOT=yes
MASTER=bond0
SLAVE=yes /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-bond0
DEVICE=bond0
IPADDR=10.20.1.1
NETMASK=255.255.255.0
NETWORK=10.20.1.0
BROADCAST=10.20.1.255
ONBOOT=yes
BOOTPROTO=none
USERCTL=no
IBRIX_S00000033.pdf
Last modified: 7/8/2008