Re: Load balancing of two or more NIC's

["Andreas Sundstrom" <sunkan_ml@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Maybe you're right.. I might be looking in the wrong places.. Thanks for the 
hint..

> From: Thomas Proell <Thomas.Proell@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Matthew S. Crocker" <matthew@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: lvs-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Load balancing of two or more NIC's
> Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2000 14:40:30 +0200 (MET DST)
>
> Hi!
>
> > > Can I use LVS to enable Load balancing of two or more NIC's on the 
> same
> > > computer (for example achieve 20Mps with two 10Mps NIC's on an ftp 
> transfer)
> > > or is LVS only for clustering and directors?
> >
> > The new 2.4 kernel supports binding >1 ethernet interfaces into one
> > virtual circuit.  If your switch supports it (I think cisco switches do)
> > then you can do that.
>
> Hmm. I think I don't get the point right now. Isn't it possible
> to have 2 incoming and 2 outgoing NIC (total 4 NIC)? The desicion
> what is sent where should be done by the layers under IP, right?
>
>
> Thomas
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