[Atlas-anchors-pilot] HW specs: the choice of *two*

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Hello again,

>> OTOH, while this can has been opened, I was wondering whether we want
>> 2x 1G links to hook the Anchor up to the network with bonded / active-slave
>> interfaces, so a switch failure would not take out the Anchor box.
>>
>> (Given that most servers we buy these days have 2x GE onboard right
>> out of the box anyway, I sort of assumed this, but never checked)

On 09/27/2012 09:49 PM, Romeo Zwart wrote:
> The system proposed indeed includes an on-board Dual-port GE interface
> (Broadcom).

OK, so the MTU issue with this hardware still persists? Broadcom drivers 
don't do jumbo frames reliably.

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