[ofa-general] Virtual interface over bonding interface?

Or Gerlitz or.gerlitz at gmail.com
Thu Aug 9 14:21:49 PDT 2007


On 8/9/07, Peter Selzner <peter_selzner at web.de> wrote:
>
> is it passible to create a virtual interface over a bonding interface?


what is a "virtual interface"? do you mean to an alias?

We have created two bonding interfaces in this way:
> cat /etc/infiniband/openib.conf
> ibbond0_IP=10.252.10.21
> ibbond0_SLAVES=ib0,ib1 <- default partition ffff
>
> Now we need over the ibbond0 interface a virtual ibbond0:1 interface
> for oracle RAC Virtual-IP interface.
> Is this possible and when yes how?
>

Assuming you want to create an alias for a bonding device and this is
supported by the original bonding driver over Ethernet, I don't see a reason
why it would not work with IPoIB, so you can just try it and let us know how
it went...

Or.
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