Return-Path: Delivered-To: 2-oracle-l@orafaq.com Received: (qmail 24645 invoked from network); 12 Dec 2007 14:39:52 -0600 Received: from freelists-180.iquest.net (HELO turing.freelists.org) (206.53.239.180) by static-ip-69-64-49-119.inaddr.intergenia.de with SMTP; 12 Dec 2007 14:39:52 -0600 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id C479A7D811B; Wed, 12 Dec 2007 15:39:52 -0500 (EST) Received: from turing.freelists.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (turing.freelists.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 25447-01; Wed, 12 Dec 2007 15:39:52 -0500 (EST) Received: from turing (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id 496177D80A5; Wed, 12 Dec 2007 15:39:52 -0500 (EST) Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list oracle-l); Wed, 12 Dec 2007 14:52:56 -0500 (EST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id DFC177D7CDA for ; Wed, 12 Dec 2007 14:52:55 -0500 (EST) Received: from turing.freelists.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (turing.freelists.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 19271-07 for ; Wed, 12 Dec 2007 14:52:55 -0500 (EST) Received: from web35403.mail.mud.yahoo.com (web35403.mail.mud.yahoo.com [66.163.179.112]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with SMTP id 8CDC87D6C40 for ; Wed, 12 Dec 2007 14:52:55 -0500 (EST) Received: (qmail 61028 invoked by uid 60001); 12 Dec 2007 19:52:54 -0000 X-YMail-OSG: L_qHG6IVM1kalwBiT1s2uQ0t4z8ke705XEgrwmQqLKkbS4s5q7LgxmGj3g903XxXepe02DxMRA-- Received: from [67.90.115.78] by web35403.mail.mud.yahoo.com via HTTP; Wed, 12 Dec 2007 11:52:54 PST Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 11:52:54 -0800 (PST) From: Dan Norris Subject: Re: Linux NIC bonding To: a.piesk@gmx.net Cc: Oracle L MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="0-1164793355-1197489174=:60494" Message-ID: <520256.60494.qm@web35403.mail.mud.yahoo.com> X-archive-position: 3889 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org Errors-to: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org X-original-sender: dannorris@dannorris.com Precedence: normal Reply-to: dannorris@dannorris.com List-help: List-unsubscribe: List-software: Ecartis version 1.0.0 List-Id: oracle-l X-List-ID: oracle-l List-subscribe: List-owner: List-post: List-archive: X-list: oracle-l X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at localhost.localdomain --0-1164793355-1197489174=:60494 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii >> back to your problem: have you disabled spanning-tree on both switches? I'm just the Oracle/Linux guy, so I don't know. They said that they tried that, but I'm not sure how carefully it was tested. I think there was some guessing going on at that point, so they may need to recheck that. I suppose that's a requirement to use active-backup bonding? Is that documented anywhere? Dan --0-1164793355-1197489174=:60494 Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii

>> back to your problem: have you disabled spanning-tree on both switches?

I'm just the Oracle/Linux guy, so I don't know. They said that they tried that, but I'm not sure how carefully it was tested. I think there was some guessing going on at that point, so they may need to recheck that. I suppose that's a requirement to use active-backup bonding? Is that documented anywhere?

Dan

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