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Configure interface teaming by editing files

Configure interface teaming by editing files

From the course: Linux System Engineer: Network Bonding, IPv6, Routing, and Virtual Systems

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Configure interface teaming by editing files

- [Instructor] For this video, we'll be creating a network team by editing files. You will want to have your rhhost1 VM booted up, and you should be logged in with a terminal open. This exercise will be a different than our previous exercises, as we'll want to take down the bond that we already configured. This is fairly easy when we're editing files, as we can just move them and restart the network service. First, let's bring the bond down. In a terminal, type in sudo ifdown bond0, and hit enter. Enter your password if prompted. Now, let's move the config files. Change into the network scripts directory by typing in cd /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/, and hit enter. Now let's make a directory for our bond files. Type in sudo mkdir bondfiles and hit enter. Now, let's move the config files. Type in sudo mv ifcfg-ens* bondfiles/, and hit enter. Now we'll move the bond0 file. Type in sudo mv ifcfg-bond0 bondfiles/, and hit enter again. Now type in ls to verify. Now, we can restart the…

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