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DisSsha_22912
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Jul 03, 2015

Configure physical bonding interface

Hi,   I would like to make standard bonding (active / passive) on my F5 network interfaces.   I have one standalone F5 appliance and it is connected to 2 differents switches.   I would like ...
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Stanislas_Piro2
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Jul 03, 2015

Hi,

 

F5 is not a server... network interfaces are part of a network switch...

 

Can you configure bonding between switches?? No, between switches, we use Spanning tree instead of bonding.

 

Spanning tree is supported in all appliances (except 2X00 and 4X00 which support it since version 11.6).