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Bowlinra
Jan 02, 2013Aspirant
ReadyNas 3200 and Netgear GS724TS switch
What's going to be my best performance setup for my home network for DLNA streaming (likely to add Plex media servers too) and general file sharing and backups. I just upgraded to 4.2.22 and have ...
TeknoJnky
Jan 03, 2013Hero
bonded network connections is not going to make any difference for dlna streaming unless you are streaming several dozen clients.
bonded requires managed switched configured to support the lacp links on both ports.
essentially you need to configure the switch to create a LAG group for the 2 ports utilized by the nas.
I would suggest you start with only a single cable plugged in, get the LAG group configured for the first port and make sure your nas is still connecting properly, then add the 2nd port to the lag group, apply/save the config, and plug in the 2nd port.
bonded requires managed switched configured to support the lacp links on both ports.
essentially you need to configure the switch to create a LAG group for the 2 ports utilized by the nas.
I would suggest you start with only a single cable plugged in, get the LAG group configured for the first port and make sure your nas is still connecting properly, then add the 2nd port to the lag group, apply/save the config, and plug in the 2nd port.
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