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Configure interface bonding using nmcli

Configure interface bonding using nmcli

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Configure interface bonding using nmcli

- [Instructor] For this exercise, you'll need to have your rhhost1 VM booted up and be logged in with a terminal open. In this video, we'll bond two network interfaces, using the NetworkManager command-line interface. Just so we don't assume anything, let's check the status of NetworkManager. Type in sudo systemctl status NetworkManager with a capital N and a capital M. And hit Enter. Type in your password if prompted. From this, we can see that it's running and we can also see information about DHCP activity as well. Now let's list our network interfaces. Type in q, and then type in clear and type in nmcli dev status and hit Enter. We can see our main network interfaces, as well as the two that are not configured: enp0s9 and enp0s10. Now let's load the bonding driver. Type in clear, then type in sudo modprobe bonding and hit Enter. And verify with lsmod. Type in lsmod pipe grep bonding and hit Enter. Now we'll…

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