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Date:      Fri, 14 May 1999 21:41:23 -0500 (CDT)
From:      David Scheidt <dscheidt@enteract.com>
To:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
Cc:        Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com>, "Mark J. Taylor" <mtaylor@cybernet.com>, Daniel Eischen <eischen@vigrid.com>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ifconfig: changing mac address
Message-ID:  <Pine.NEB.3.96.990514213911.75242A-100000@shell-1.enteract.com>
In-Reply-To: <19990515115050.L89091@freebie.lemis.com>

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On Sat, 15 May 1999, Greg Lehey wrote:

:On Friday, 14 May 1999 at 21:15:33 -0500, Dan Nelson wrote:
:>
:> And the next step would be to make the kernel realize that two cards
:> ifconfig'd with the same MAC address are meant to be bonded together as
:> one route (lots of switches support this).  I have some machines that
:> I'd love to be able to get 20MB/sec bandwidth between transparently.
:
:I think you need to reconsider that idea.  How are you going to double
:the bandwidth of the wire?
:

I think he means having two interfaces in each box, with the same MAC.  So he
has two wires, each with 10Mbs.

David Scheidt



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