Services
Ethernet network bonding
IX20 User Guide
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b. Set the interface. For example:
(config service multicast test)> interface /network/interface/eth1
(config service multicast test)>
9. Save the configuration and apply the change:
(config)> save
Configuration saved.
>
10. Type
exit
to exit the Admin CLI.
Depending on your device configuration, you may be presented with an
Access selection
menu
. Type
quit
to disconnect from the device.
Ethernet network bonding
The IX20 device supports bonding mode for the Ethernet network. This allows you to configure the
device so that Ethernet ports share one IP address. When both ports are being used, they act as one
Ethernet network port.
Required configuration items
n
Enable Ethernet bonding.
n
The mode, either:
l
Active-backup. Provides fault tolerance.
l
Round-robin. Provides load balancing as well as fault tolerance.
n
The Ethernet devices in the bonded pool.
WebUI
1. Log into the IX20 WebUI as a user with full Admin access rights.
2. On the menu, click
System
. Under
Configuration
, click
Device Configuration
.
The
Configuration
window is displayed.