Two different NICs for channel bonding?

David van der Spoel spoel at xray.bmc.uu.se
Tue Apr 3 03:55:48 PDT 2001


On Tue, 3 Apr 2001, Bogdan Costescu wrote:

>On 2 Apr 2001, Camm Maguire wrote:
>
>> Greetings!  We have an established 16-node beowulf using Intel
>> EtherExpressPro 100 NICs.  Contrary to the lore regarding problems
>> with this card, all works very well here.  We'd like to add a second
>> channel to the beowulf. ...
>

Of course you can make 8 nodes with 2 Intel cards and 8 nodes with two
tulips or 16 nodes with one each. Lots of nice benchmarking....
 
Groeten, David.
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