Re: Trying to convert an old hand-rolled bonding configuration to NetworkManager

[Thomas Graf <tgraf infradead org>]

On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 11:18:26AM -0400, Andrew Mahone wrote:
> On May 15, 2012 7:20 AM, "Thomas Graf" <tgraf infradead org> wrote:
> > It use the same format as the initscripts. Seeé
> > http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora_Draft_Documentation/0.1/html/System_Administrators_Guide/s1-networkscripts-interfaces.html
> >
> > >
> > > I have a bonding connection set up with type=bond, and a bond section
> > > in its config:
> > > [bond]
> > > interface-name=bond0
> >
> > DEVICE=bond0
> >
> > > mode=active-backup
> >
> > BONDING_OPTS="mode=..."
> >
> > ~Thomas
> 
> So, do I then also need to switch to using the ifcfg-rh plugin, which
> I would have to force to build as I don't use a Red Hat derivative?
> None of the Fedora docs describe things that I actually have on my
> system, and adding these items to the existing keyfile-plugin-based
> system connections has no effect.

Bonding support is currently only available using the ifcfg-rh plugin.

~Thomas