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Re: LAGing backbone links


From: Daniel Roesen <dr () cluenet de>
Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2011 10:49:23 +0200

On Thu, Apr 07, 2011 at 07:45:20AM +0100, Nick Hilliard wrote:
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,

Interesting, as Fou^WBrocade's statement was that this is unfixable due
to a chipset (which is Broadcom) limitation.

Best regards,
Daniel

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