Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2001 19:08:47 -0400 (EDT) From: mi@aldan.algebra.com To: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG, luigi@iet.unipi.it, net@FreeBSD.ORG, rmolchon@privatelabs.com, jonathan@privatelabs.com, wpaul@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: maxing out the 100Mb TX (full duplex) Message-ID: <200104262308.f3QN8mC73561@misha.privatelabs.com> In-Reply-To: <20010425153750.A16285@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On 25 Apr, Brooks Davis wrote: = On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 06:33:17PM -0400, Mikhail Teterin wrote: = > In our load tests we seem to be maxing out the 100Mb full duplex = > network card (fxp0). = > = > The machine has two such cards on the motherboard. How can we use = > both of them transparently? = = If you have a switch that supports EtherChannel you can use Bill Pauls = netgraph module. Otherwise, I don't think there's any reliable way to = do it. = = http://people.freebsd.org/~wpaul/FEC/ Well, we have Intel's Express 510T switch... I tried to grep the manual for "EtherChannel", it is not there... But the switch looks impressive, so may be it is just called something else? = Alternativly, if you have an appropriate switch, you could use gigabit = ethernet. We don't have another slot on this server's motherboard, but the two fxp-cards are on-board... We would like to, of course, use what we already have first. Thanks! -mi To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?200104262308.f3QN8mC73561>