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Justine Smithies · 4w
I've got a weird issue on my #FreeBSD ThinkPad. Since setting up lagg yesterday which worked fine. I powered off last night and then switched it on this morning. I noticed that I had no network access...
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@Justine Smithies
I'm not configuring #lagg for years, so things could be changed, but when I've configured lagg for failover before, MAC addresses of all member interfaces needed to be exactly the same. So I've adjusted MAC address of WiFi to be the same as wired. Below is the remnant of the era (addresses hidden, using em0 [wired] and iwn0 [WiFi] as members).

## Network configurations for failover using lagg
ifconfig_em0="up"
ifconfig_iwn0="ether *:*:*:*:*:*"
wlans_iwn0="wlan0"
ifconfig_wlan0="WPA"
cloned_interfaces="lagg0"
ifconfig_lagg0="laggproto failover laggport em0 laggport wlan0 *.*.*.* netmask 255.255.255.0"
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Justine Smithies · 4w
Thanks Tom but this is what I now have and still if I run doas service netif restart then it toggles network connectivity. On first boot I have no network access but restarting netif gives me network access and the lagg works perfectly switching between re1 and wlan0 if I pull the lan cable. But if ...