perfSONAR User Q&A and Other Discussion

[Aaron Brown <>]

Hey John,

If you’d like to try out a beta version of the Toolkit that lets you 
configure the interfaces for tests, I can point you at a NetInstall for an 
-rc release of the next Toolkit version.

Cheers,
Aaron

On Mar 12, 2014, at 9:32 AM, Brian Tierney 
<>
 wrote:

> Hi John:
> 
> The toolkit does not officially support that, but its a common
> request, and will be supported in the next release.
> 
> There is some info in the FAQ:
> 
> http://psps.perfsonar.net/toolkit/FAQs.html
> 
> Look for "Can I run the pS Performance Toolkit as a "dual homed" host
> (e.g. 2 network interfaces with different address information)?"
> 
> Also, here are some instructions on how one site got things to work:
> 
> https://code.google.com/p/perfsonar-ps/wiki/ToolkitDualInterfaceConfig
> 
> 
> On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 11:28 AM, John W. O'Brien 
> <>
>  wrote:
>> Hello perfSONAR-users,
>> 
>> I'm preparing several new nodes for deployment in our network, and have
>> an opportunity to connect each one to two, topologically diverse
>> routers. Have any of the list members operated a perfSONAR node in this
>> kind of configuration, and, if so, could you share your experiences?
>> 
>> I have very little perfSONAR experience, but I'm reasonably comfortable
>> with Linux sysadmin tasks.
>> 
>> Thank you,
>> 
>> --
>> John W. O'Brien
>> Senior Network Engineer
>> Information Systems and Computing
>> University of Pennsylvania
>> 
>>  215-898-9818
>> OpenPGP key ID: 0x155016CB
>> 
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Brian Tierney, http://www.es.net/tierney
> 
> Energy Sciences Network (ESnet), Berkeley National Lab
> 
> http://fasterdata.es.net