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| Show First 20 Lines • Show All 3,733 Lines • ▼ Show 20 Lines | ifconfig_<literal>lagg<replaceable>0</replaceable></literal>="laggproto failover laggport <replaceable>fxp0</replaceable> laggport <replaceable>fxp1</replaceable> <replaceable>10.0.0.15/24</replaceable>"</programlisting> | ||||
| <note> | <note> | ||||
| <para>In theory, either the Ethernet or wireless MAC address can | <para>In theory, either the Ethernet or wireless MAC address can | ||||
| be changed to match the other. However, some popular wireless | be changed to match the other. However, some popular wireless | ||||
| interfaces lack support for overriding the MAC address. We | interfaces lack support for overriding the MAC address. We | ||||
| therefore recommend overriding the Ethernet MAC address for this | therefore recommend overriding the Ethernet MAC address for this | ||||
| purpose.</para> | purpose.</para> | ||||
| </note> | </note> | ||||
| <note> | |||||
| <para>If the driver for the wireless interface is not loaded | |||||
| in the <literal>GENERIC</literal> or custom kernel, | |||||
| and the computer is running &os; &rel121.current;, | |||||
| load the corresponding <filename>.ko</filename> in | |||||
| <filename>/boot/loader.conf</filename> by adding | |||||
| <userinput><replaceable>driver</replaceable>_load="YES"</userinput> | |||||
| to it and rebooting, or (better) in | |||||
bcr: I'd split this up into two sentences to make it easier to understand.
.. by adding… | |||||
| <filename>/etc/rc.conf</filename> by adding the driver to | |||||
| the <literal>kld_list</literal> variable (see | |||||
| &man.rc.conf.5; for details) in that file and rebooting. | |||||
| This is needed because otherwise the driver is not loaded | |||||
| yet at the time the &man.lagg.4; interface is set | |||||
| up.</para> | |||||
| </note> | |||||
| <para>In this example, the Ethernet interface, | <para>In this example, the Ethernet interface, | ||||
| <replaceable>re0</replaceable>, is the master and the | <replaceable>re0</replaceable>, is the master and the | ||||
| wireless interface, <replaceable>wlan0</replaceable>, is | wireless interface, <replaceable>wlan0</replaceable>, is | ||||
| the failover. The <replaceable>wlan0</replaceable> | the failover. The <replaceable>wlan0</replaceable> | ||||
| interface was created from the | interface was created from the | ||||
| <replaceable>ath0</replaceable> physical wireless interface, | <replaceable>ath0</replaceable> physical wireless interface, | ||||
| and the Ethernet interface will be configured with the | and the Ethernet interface will be configured with the | ||||
| <acronym>MAC</acronym> address of the wireless interface. | <acronym>MAC</acronym> address of the wireless interface. | ||||
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I'd split this up into two sentences to make it easier to understand.
.. by adding <userinput><replaceable>driver</replaceable>_load="YES"</userinput> to it and rebooting.
A better way is to add the driver to ...