https://a996c8ee.aww-3cz.pages.dev/tags/teaming/ Recent content in Teaming on Aaron's Worthless Words Hugo en Tue, 14 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0000 https://a996c8ee.aww-3cz.pages.dev/posts/2009/04/server-nic-aggregation-to-a-cisco-switch/ Tue, 14 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0000 https://a996c8ee.aww-3cz.pages.dev/posts/2009/04/server-nic-aggregation-to-a-cisco-switch/ <p>Have you even noticed that your new servers all have 2 NICs on the board?  At least all of them that I&rsquo;ve seen in the last 3 years have.  A lot of server admin actually use them in a NIC teaming scenario where both NICs are used as one logical device &ndash; much the same as Etherchannel on a switch.  This provides some fault tolerance and availability in case of failure, which is good idea in most cases.</p>