Bonding and Multipathing

Erling Ringen Elvsrud erlingre at gmail.com
Mon Mar 2 07:23:07 UTC 2009


On 2/27/09, Kory V. Wheatley <kory.wheatley at gdev.isu.edu> wrote:
> We have Bonding and Multpathing setup on a HP Proliant 580 system using the
> e1000g nics.  But were having a problem both will not work at the same time.
>  If we break the bonding the iscsi multipathing
> will work.  The disks attach and the multipathing works great.  If we have
> both configured iscsi multpathing doesn't work.  Were not sure what's going
> on.  Any solutions?  Basically we can't have both configured at the same
> time and thats what we want.,

If you use the same interfaces for both iscsi and regular
network-traffic I would simply use only bonding. If you use dedicated
interfaces for iscsi, multipathing may be more interesting. Can you
describe why you want ot use both at the same time?

Best regards,

Erling Ringen Elvsrud




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