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Bonding 2 Internet Service Provider connections?

It's a silly question, probably, but anyway... I've got 2 Internet Service Providers: First provides a connection that runs over L2TP Second provides a Wifi connection Is there any way I can bond ...
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Mac Pro bonding interface using layer 3-4 without LACP

I need to bond the 2 mac pro ethernet, but using the internal network manager osx only allow LACP as method. Therefore I need to bond using XOR on layer 3+4 to works on ip level instead of mac address....
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Aggrigate two LTE connections using two wireguard links for increased bandwidth

I'm using Teltonika RUTX12 dual LTE cat 6 router with two 4G sim cards. Each sim card give me around 16mbps of down-link which is to me very slow. While purchasing this unit I thought it comes with ...
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Bonding connections to increase upload speed

I have a plex media server stuck on a 3 mb UP vDSL line. I thought about bonding this WAN with a different ISP LTE router 10+ mbps UP, though not steady. (It can drop to below 5 sometimes) I found ...
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Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, netplan: Setup LACP for two InfiniBand interfaces?

I've been asked to setup a bonded InfiniBand interface (LACP) on a Ubuntu server running 20.04 LTS and currently configured with netplan. I've searched the topic, but no real good answer on how to set ...
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Using a 4 NIC mini-server as a switch while using bond mode 4

Already tried pulling answers out of the debian docs, but it's a rare combination, so I'm asking this here; A small business I work for has a mini computer, running a minimal Debian 11 and some LAN ...
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How can I fully automate Windows Bluetooth Pairing and Unpairing?

For purposes of building an automated hardware test rig, I need to be able to automatically pair and unpair a bluetooth device with a windows machine. Windows API's require user confirmation for ...
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Bonding wifi and ethernet interfaces - wrong Local-IP

I am trying to bond two internet connections on my raspberry pi (Raspbian Linux 10). The bonding mode should be fault-tolerance. The primary connection should be a wifi connection (wlan0), the second ...
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Issues with network interface bonding setup in Linux

Long time lurker but first time poster. On my Debian server, I have set up interface bonding for two of the Ethernet interfaces to my managed Cisco switch. The bond type is 802.3ad and appears to be ...
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Is Windows 10 Software NIC Teaming now possible?

Windows Server 2012 brought with it NIC teaming of adapters by different manufacturers. I mean teaming using 1 NIC from say Intel and the other from Realtek. It has been possible to do teaming or ...
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How to enable screen sharing when using networkd in netplan?

On Ubuntu 18.04, I am configuring a bond of 2 interfaces and using 2 interfaces of another NIC. Here is my netplan entry: network: version: 2 renderer: networkd ethernets: eno1: dhcp4: ...
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additional IP addresses for bonded network cards

I configured a bond of two network cards, I set an IP address and it works great. Then I configured an additional IP address for each card, and these addresses doesn't work. The problem is that the ...
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Team interface drops packets

After upgrading from 3.10.104 to kernel 4.14 I see constant drops (around 10 packets/sec) on team interface (TX) in active-backup mode, increasing txqueuelen on a physical port helps, however, drops ...
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Can clients that only support 20MHz channel width connect to a wireless network offering 40MHz?

I understand and appreciate all the caveats around 20MHz/40MHz channel widths in the 2.4GHz spectrum but I've never been clear whether a client device that only supports 20MHz can work with an access ...
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Bonded interface with interfaces from separate VLANs in Linux

If I have two interfaces (eth0 and eth1) on separate VLANs (100 and 200), can they be bonded together into bond0 in such a way that traffic for each VLAN can be routed correctly? Let’s say the subnet ...
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Promox Multi-Bonding over VLANs

I've been going multiple times through a fail-over setup in a small Proxmox cluster (=Debian with addon packages). As there was no good documentation, I post this question, which is my answer :-) The ...
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No ipv4 connectivity over bond

I have the bonding driver loaded: gentooserver / # lsmod | grep bonding bonding 114688 0 I have a bond configured like so: gentooserver / # cat /etc/systemd/network/bond0dhcp.network ...
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Bonding wifi and ethernet because of dodgy ethernet connection

I do not have a direct line to my router from my server, so I've got a powerline adapter in the room which should give it a wired connection. Now lately I'm getting problems with it, it can barely ...
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Proxmox: Packet loss on bonded NICs in LACP mode

Got a bit of a strange problem. I have a machine running Proxmox 5.3 that has among its hardware a 4 port Intel NIC card (Gigabit, PCI-e) in addition to a fifth Gigabit ethernet on the motherboard. I ...
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Network teaming VS bonding configuration

as I am understanding we can set on Linux configuration BONDING or network teaming both approach support LAN fail over for example if on the server we have the following up link eth1 eth2 in ...
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Ubuntu Bonded Networks

Is there any benefit to using a bonded network on a server setup or should I just assign 2 IP addresses to my server? From what I've noticed thus far is there is a HUGE reduction in transfer speeds.
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Can SFP+ and RJ45 10Gb be bonded?

I'm looking at getting a QNAP TS-EC1680U-E3-4GE-R2 NAS. It ships with a dual port SFP+ PCIe card. I would also like to add in a dual port m.2 + 10Gb RJ45 combined card to use for SSD caching. I would ...
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Using two bonded network interfaces in Ubuntu14.04

I have 6 ethernet cards in my server. 4 of 1Gbps and 2 of 10Gbps, So I have configured all 4Gig cards as bond0 with static IP 144 and 10Gig cards as bond1 with IP 122. The problem I'm facing is that ...
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Mac OS LACP Connection Can't Ping Certain Hosts

I have a Mac OS Machine that I've set up a LACP connection with a cisco SG300. bond0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 options=23<RXCSUM,TXCSUM,TSO4> ...
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Unable to bond two Wi-Fi adapters

I have two mobile Wi-Fi routers (with IP 192.168.0.1 and 192.168.1.1) and two usb Wi-Fi adapters and trying to bond them into failover connection. Using OpenSUSE 12.3 in YaST I've chosen Traditional ...
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ifcfg-ethx file does not appear on adding a new network interface on VmWare

i want to ask that when you add an network interface on Centos 6.9 on vmware. Then why doesn't it produce a file like ifcfg-ethx in the directory /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts. Do we have to create a ...
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Internet connection lost after creating network bonds, but restored after rebooing in "emergency mode" on a RHEL7

I am a noob at networking, please forgive me if my terminology is not technically correct. I am facing a weird problem with internet connectivity on a RHEL 7 machine after creating network bonds. tl;...
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How do I setup network bond correctly in Lubuntu?

In addition to the internal network interface, I added a USB3.0 network controller for testing purposes, will probably be replaced by an internal dual NIC or just another single NIC. I'm running ...
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Network Bonding for Stability, not Connection Strength/Speed

The Overall Concept: So, I had this nifty idea/concept for a "device" that would give you consistent access to the internet, even if your connection was constantly and frequently changing. ...
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Can I set the bonding through dhcp for two nics connected to the same Wireless AP?

I have two NICs : wlo1 a pci nic wlxc83a35c1e40e a usb nic I plugged and ran both of them, and I got this routing table : Kernel IP routing table Destination Gateway Genmask ...
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Channel bonding on Windows

How can I configure on Windows a proxy server software (such as Squid, Wingate or CCProxy) to do channel bonding amongst multiple adapters but without needing to connect to external servers on the ...
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Internet bonding with 2 port ethernet PCI Card

If I have two separate Internet lines at home with 2 separate routers, can I achieve the same results with a 2 port ethernet PCI card, than I can with an actual binding device (like a lancer nca etc.)?...
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How do the big companies like mushroom networks/peplink get there solutions to bonded internet? Can I do that with a vps for @ Home?

I’ve been researching it for months. so far every method I tried: mlvpn, mlppp over pptp, IPsec over gre tunnels, and openvpn bonded lines have all failed, currently attempting a Golang solution for a ...
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Bonding 3 ADSL lines together to achieve higher speeds (UK)

I wonder if I can bond more than one ADSL line to increase the speed. I'm not talking about balancing! I need one connection which needs to be pretty fast (I'm not sure but I think it's on layer 4) I ...
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bonding fails on RedHat 7 while works on RedHat 6

What is the difference in bonding on Linux 7 versus Linux 6? Note than I know there is also teaming available on Linux 7, but I am specifically looking for bonding. I am doing bonding of two network ...
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Combining 3 AT&T U-verse modems to form 1 Aggregate Connection? [duplicate]

I need a faster internet connection. I am thinking about getting 3 AT&T U-verse modems, each providing me 18x1mbps. Is there an effective way to combine all 3 modems to form 1 aggregated ...
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Solution for channel bonding between Windows 7 and Linux?

I've been looking for a solution for channel bonding between a Windows 7 system and a Linux system. Linux seems to have the capability to bond regardless of underlying hardware. Windows seems to be ...
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Why does two servers connect the same NIC when I use bonding in Linux with mode=6?

I create a bonding interface with 3 NICs in CentOS6.3. I use mode=6, which doesn't need the hardware support of the switch. Here is the bonding file: [root@~]cat /proc/net/bonding/bond0 Ethernet ...
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systemd-networkd does not enslave interfaces on bond

I have installed systemd-210 on a server and i want to create a bond for 4 interfaces. Therefore i created a 'catch-all' .network file: /etc/systemd/networkd/10.all-interfaces-to-bond0: [Match] Name=...
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Is it possible to connect two uswitches using more than one cable?

In theory (I have not successfully tried it yet), you can bind two ethernet interfaces and make them act as one (sharing/balancing the load) in linux machines, (theoretically) doubling the speed. I ...