30 Cyclades ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Installation/Administration/User Guide
Bonding options
An administrator can enable and configure Ethernet bonding (also called failover). When bonding
is enabled, the eth0 interface is used for access, and eth1 is used if the eth0 interface fails.
To enable bonding:
1. Select Appliance Settings - Network - Bonding. The Bonding screen is displayed.
2. Click Bonding with eth0 as primary and eth1 as second mode of access to enable network
bonding.
3. Set the following values:
• MII MON - The interval (in milliseconds) at which the active interface is checked to see if
it is still communicating.
• Up Delay - The time (in milliseconds) that the system waits before it makes the primary
interface active after the primary interface is detected as up.
4. Click Save, then click Close.
IPv4 and IPv6 static routes options
To add static routes:
1. Select Appliance Settings - Network - IPv4 Static Routes or IPv6 Static Routes. Any existing
static routes are listed with their Destination IP/Mask, Gateway, Interface and Metric values
shown.
2. Click Add. The Add Static Route form is displayed.
3. Select Default to configure the default route.
• Select either Gateway or Interface from the Route through drop-down menu.
• Enter the IP address of the gateway or the name of the interface in the Gateway IP Or
Interface field.
• Enter the number of hops to the destination in the Metric field.
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Select Host IP Or Network to enter custom settings for Destination IP/Mask.
• Select either Gateway or Interface from the Route through drop-down menu.
• Enter the required Destination IP/Mask with the syntax <destination IP>/<subnet mask>/
<CIDR> in the Destination IP/Mask field.
• Enter the IP address of the gateway or the name of the interface in the Gateway IP Or
Interface field.
• Enter the number of hops to the destination in the Metric field.
4. Click Save, then click Close.