Specifies the number of bonding devices to create for this
instance of the bonding driver. E.g., if max_bonds is 3, and
the bonding driver is not already loaded, then bond0, bond1
- and bond2 will be created. The default value is 1.
+ and bond2 will be created. The default value is 1. Specifying
+ a value of 0 will load bonding, but will not create any devices.
miimon
swapped with the new curr_active_slave that was
chosen.
+num_grat_arp
+
+ Specifies the number of gratuitous ARPs to be issued after a
+ failover event. One gratuitous ARP is issued immediately after
+ the failover, subsequent ARPs are sent at a rate of one per link
+ monitor interval (arp_interval or miimon, whichever is active).
+
+ The valid range is 0 - 255; the default value is 1. This option
+ affects only the active-backup mode. This option was added for
+ bonding version 3.3.0.
+
primary
A string (eth0, eth2, etc) specifying which slave is the
in environments where a layer3 gateway device is
required to reach most destinations.
- This algorithm is 802.3ad complient.
+ This algorithm is 802.3ad compliant.
layer3+4