<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; "><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV>Hi List,<DIV><DIV><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>We're using bonding to create bond0 with 2 NICs, and noticing that CentOS 5 2.6.18-8.1.14.el5 (and presumably older) creates bond1 as well. </DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>I'd like to remove bond1 from the system, so that our monitoring scripts don't pick it up, except for those machines that actually do have a bond1. </DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>So... how does one remove bond1?</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Thanks! Misc info below of configuration and what doesn't work.</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>best,</DIV><DIV>Jeff</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>% cat /etc/modprobe.conf | grep bond</DIV><DIV>alias bond0 bonding</DIV><DIV>options bond0 max_bonds=2 miimon=100 mode=1</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>% find /etc/ -iname "*bond1*" | wc -l</DIV><DIV>0</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>% grep -r bond1 /etc/ 2> /dev/null | wc -l </DIV><DIV>0</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>% cat /sys/class/net/bonding_masters</DIV><DIV>bond0 bond1 </DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>% echo "bond0" > /sys/class/net/bonding_masters</DIV>-bash: echo: write error: Operation not permitted<BR class="Apple-interchange-newline"></SPAN> </DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>% id</DIV><DIV>uid=0(root) gid=0(root) ...</DIV><BR></DIV></BODY></HTML>