Re: Ethernet NIC dual homing

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Tue, 30 Oct 2001 11:33:31 +0000 (GMT)


> Intel eepro100 cards, using Intel drivers (e100) and the ANS subsystem
> (all available from Intel for free - as in beer) allow this
> at the kernel-level, using link-detection to determine whether
> to fail over.

Any current 2.4 kernel with the bonding driver and the ethtool stuff will
do the job too. The only thing you do want to add is the Red Hat patch
for ethtool on eepro100, which should end up in -ac soon
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