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diff --git a/doc/net.example.Linux.in b/doc/net.example.Linux.in index 51df8a92..ac63715e 100644 --- a/doc/net.example.Linux.in +++ b/doc/net.example.Linux.in @@ -616,6 +616,12 @@ #slaves_bond0="eth0 eth1 eth2" #config_bond0="null" # You may not want to assign an IP the the bond +# Please note, that you should generally NOT try to change the MAC addresses of +# a bond interface yourself. If you do so, the kernel and your network switches +# may not work quite right. It is permissible to set the MAC addresses of bond +# slaves BEFORE the bond comes up, but not after the bond is up (it will change +# MAC addresses of the slaves on it's own). + # You can also configure the parameters of the bond here, which must be done # via sysfs on 2.6 kernels or newer. The description of all the options can be # found in the kernel: /usr/src/linux-*/Documentation/networking/bonding.txt @@ -787,6 +793,8 @@ #----------------------------------------------------------------------------- # MAC changer +# Warning: Do NOT use this on bonding interfaces! Bonding changes MACs itself. +# # To set a specific MAC address #mac_eth0="00:11:22:33:44:55" |