Services
Ethernet network bonding
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3. Click
Network
>
Ethernet bonding
.
4. For
Add Bond device
, click
The bond device is enabled by default. To disable, click to toggle off
Enable
.
5. For
Mode
, selected either:
n
Active-backup
: Transmits data on only one of the bonded devices at a time. When the
active device fails, the next available device in the list is chosen. This mode provides for
fault tolerance.
n
Round-robin
: Alternates between bonded devices to provide load balancing as well as
fault tolerance.
6. Click to expand
Devices
.
7. Add Ethernet devices:
a. For
Add device
, click
b. For
Device
, select an Ethernet device to participate in the bond pool.
c. Repeat for each appropriate Ethernet device.
8. Click
Apply
to save the configuration and apply the change.
Command line
1. Log into the IX20 command line as a user with full Admin access rights.
Depending on your device configuration, you may be presented with an
Access selection
menu
. Type
admin
to access the Admin CLI.
2. At the command line, type
config
to enter configuration mode:
> config
(config)>