Re: LAGing backbone links

[Nick Hilliard <nick () foobar org>]

On 6 Apr 2011, at 23:17, Daniel Roesen <dr () cluenet de> wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 05, 2011 at 08:05:59PM +0100, Nick Hilliard wrote:
> > Some older equipment will unequally prefer certain links over others, 
> > depending on the number of members in the LAG.  I.e. a 2-member LAG might 
> > load balance equally under ideal conditions, but a 3-member LAG might 
> > naturally load balance 2:2:1.
>
> Even newer gear does that. TurboIron 24X for example. 

I believe this has been fixed on s/w version 4.2.00 on the turboiron, and that it can now support arbitrary numbers of 
lag members. Haven't tested it though...

Nick