Re: Recommendation: include NetworkManager-team package by default

[Stephen Gallagher]

On 04/20/2016 03:12 PM, Simo Sorce wrote:
>  On Wed, 2016-04-20 at 14:06 -0500, Major Hayden wrote:
> > On 04/20/2016 01:51 PM, Peter Robinson wrote:
> >> On Wed, Apr 20, 2016 at 7:48 PM, Stephen Gallagher <sgallagh(a)redhat.com&gt;
> wrote:
> >>>> We slimmed down the Server default configuration to remove some NM
> packages we
> >>>> don't need, but we also excluded the relatively-new
> NetworkManager-team package
> >>>> which provides support for "team" devices (a newer kind of
> user-space bonding
> >>>> interface). This is probably worth including in the default
> configuration, since
> >>>> a sizeable percentage of real-world servers will want to bond their
> network
> >>>> devices together for better throughput.
> >>>>
> >>>> If the Server WG agrees, I'll patch comps.xml.
> >> I think it's worth including but it's not needed to do bonding, you
> >> can still do the old school bonding without it.
> >
> > I'm a +1 on the change.
>  
>  +1
>   
OK, I went ahead and added the package to the default set. Should show up on the
Beta media.