Adding A Load Balancing/Rsl Group - 3Com EtherLink 3C985B-SX User Manual

3 Reboot the server.
The sample AUTOEXEC.NCF file in
of three NICs. The primary NIC in slot 1 is bound to two
secondary NICs in slot 2 and slot 3.

Adding a Load Balancing/RSL Group

1 Install the NICs.
Follow the procedures in
Connect all NICs in the Load Balancing/RSL group to the
same network.
2 Make the following changes to the AUTOEXEC.NCF file:
a Add or verify the LOAD commands for the LAN drivers
b In each Load Balancing/RSL group, load the same protocols
c On the primary NIC only, bind a protocol to each
d Remove any BIND commands from each secondary NIC.
e For each Load Balancing/RSL group, add an EL985LB BIND
3 Reboot the server.
The sample AUTOEXEC.NCF file in
group of three NICs and one group of two NICs. The primary
NIC in slot 1 is bound to two secondary NICs in slot 2 and
slot 3. The primary NIC in slot 10004 is bound to the
secondary NIC in slot 10005.
Maintaining a Load Balancing/RSL Configuration
for all slot-frame instances.
and frame types on the primary and all secondary NICs.
slot-frame instance.
command to bind the primary and all secondary NICs
together. Place this command after the LAN driver
LOAD commands or the SYS:ETC\INITSYS.NCF command.
There can be only one EL985LB BIND command per
group, and it must list the primary and all secondary
NICs. (For the EL985 BIND command syntax, see
Balancing/RSL Commands
Figure 13
Chapter 2.
in this chapter.)
Figure 14
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shows a group
Load
shows one