Date: Sat, 15 May 1999 11:07:54 +0300 (EEST) From: Narvi <narvi@haldjas.folklore.ee> To: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ifconfig: changing mac address Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990515110543.2241R-100000@haldjas.folklore.ee> 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: > > In the last episode (May 14), David Scheidt said: > >> On Sat, 15 May 1999, Greg Lehey wrote: > >> :It seems there's a need, and the possibility. Would somebody like > >> :to suggest a syntax? > >> > >> ifconfig interface ether ab:cd:ef:fe:dc:ab [options] > >> > >> makes sense to me. > > > > 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? > The cards don't have to be on the same wire, they just need to connect to the same switch. Indeed, I don't think two cards can be on the same wire with 10/100BaseT/TX. > Greg > -- > See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers > finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key > There is no love, no good, no happiness and no future - all these are just illusions. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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