Netexpertise

Here are a few steps to configure iSCSI disks on Linux. Although I set this up on a Redhat Enterprise 5.5 connected to an HP MSA 2012i, the whole configuration remains generic and can be applied to any SAN. I will add another post to check how both Linux and Windows perform on the same [...]

Tags: failover, HP, iSCSI, linux, load-balance, LVM, MSA, multipath, redhat, SAN, Storage

Channel bonding – or port truncking – gives the ability to apply a policy to a group of network interfaces. It is then possible to load-balance the traffic accross different ports, or keep one aside for failover.   Module Loading Declare the channel bonding bond0 interface into /etc/modprobe.conf # Channel Bonding alias bond0 bonding options [...]

Tags: bonding, channel, failover, interface, linux, load-balance, network, port, redhat, truncking