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howtos:misc:network_interace_bonding [2018/03/08 17:52 (UTC)] – Adding libterm info / alternative to bonding module lamerixhowtos:misc:network_interace_bonding [2018/03/08 17:58 (UTC)] lamerix
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   * **balance-alb or 6**  Adaptive load balancing: includes balance-tlb plus,receive load balancing (rlb) for IPV4 traffic, and,does not require any special switch support.,The,receive load balancing is achieved by ARP negotiation.,The bonding driver intercepts the ARP Replies sent by,the local system on their way out and overwrites the,source hardware address with the unique hardware, address of one of the slaves in the bond such that,different peers use different hardware addresses for,the server.   * **balance-alb or 6**  Adaptive load balancing: includes balance-tlb plus,receive load balancing (rlb) for IPV4 traffic, and,does not require any special switch support.,The,receive load balancing is achieved by ARP negotiation.,The bonding driver intercepts the ARP Replies sent by,the local system on their way out and overwrites the,source hardware address with the unique hardware, address of one of the slaves in the bond such that,different peers use different hardware addresses for,the server.
  
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 +**mode 4 802.3ad** and **mode 5 balance-tlb** have some prerequisites. Check kernel docs for more information
 +</note>
  
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