If we change the configuration for a slave interface, it falls out from a bonding.
How to reproduce:
set interfaces bonding bond0 member interface 'eth1' set interfaces bonding bond0 member interface 'eth2' commit ip -d l cat /proc/net/bonding/bond0 set interfaces ethernet eth2 description 'TEST' commit ip -d l cat /proc/net/bonding/bond0
Output:
[edit] [email protected]# set interfaces bonding bond0 member interface 'eth1' [edit] [email protected]# set interfaces bonding bond0 member interface 'eth2' [edit] [email protected]# commit [edit] [email protected]# ip -d l 1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00 promiscuity 0 minmtu 0 maxmtu 0 addrgenmode none numtxqueues 1 numrxqueues 1 gso_max_size 65536 gso_max_segs 65535 2: eth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast state UP mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 link/ether 0c:dc:3c:17:00:00 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff promiscuity 0 minmtu 68 maxmtu 65535 addrgenmode none numtxqueues 1 numrxqueues 1 gso_max_size 65536 gso_max_segs 65535 3: eth1: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,SLAVE,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast master bond0 state UP mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 link/ether 0c:dc:3c:17:00:01 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff promiscuity 0 minmtu 68 maxmtu 65535 bond_slave state ACTIVE mii_status UP link_failure_count 0 perm_hwaddr 0c:dc:3c:17:00:01 queue_id 0 ad_aggregator_id 1 ad_actor_oper_port_state 69 ad_actor_oper_port_state_str <active,aggregating,defaulted> ad_partner_oper_port_state 1 ad_partner_oper_port_state_str <active> addrgenmode none numtxqueues 1 numrxqueues 1 gso_max_size 65536 gso_max_segs 65535 4: eth2: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,SLAVE,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast master bond0 state UP mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 link/ether 0c:dc:3c:17:00:01 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff permaddr 0c:dc:3c:17:00:02 promiscuity 0 minmtu 68 maxmtu 65535 bond_slave state BACKUP mii_status UP link_failure_count 0 perm_hwaddr 0c:dc:3c:17:00:02 queue_id 0 ad_aggregator_id 2 ad_actor_oper_port_state 69 ad_actor_oper_port_state_str <active,aggregating,defaulted> ad_partner_oper_port_state 1 ad_partner_oper_port_state_str <active> addrgenmode none numtxqueues 1 numrxqueues 1 gso_max_size 65536 gso_max_segs 65535 5: eth3: <NO-CARRIER,BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast state DOWN mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 link/ether 0c:dc:3c:17:00:03 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff promiscuity 0 minmtu 68 maxmtu 65535 addrgenmode none numtxqueues 1 numrxqueues 1 gso_max_size 65536 gso_max_segs 65535 6: bond0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,MASTER,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue state UP mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 link/ether 0c:dc:3c:17:00:01 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff promiscuity 0 minmtu 68 maxmtu 65535 bond mode 802.3ad miimon 100 updelay 0 downdelay 0 peer_notify_delay 0 use_carrier 1 arp_interval 0 arp_validate none arp_all_targets any primary_reselect always fail_over_mac none xmit_hash_policy layer2 resend_igmp 1 num_grat_arp 1 all_slaves_active 0 min_links 0 lp_interval 1 packets_per_slave 1 lacp_rate slow ad_select stable ad_aggregator 1 ad_num_ports 1 ad_actor_key 0 ad_partner_key 1 ad_partner_mac 00:00:00:00:00:00 tlb_dynamic_lb 1 addrgenmode none numtxqueues 16 numrxqueues 16 gso_max_size 65536 gso_max_segs 65535 [edit] [email protected]# cat /proc/net/bonding/bond0 Ethernet Channel Bonding Driver: v5.10.110-amd64-vyos Bonding Mode: IEEE 802.3ad Dynamic link aggregation Transmit Hash Policy: layer2 (0) MII Status: up MII Polling Interval (ms): 100 Up Delay (ms): 0 Down Delay (ms): 0 Peer Notification Delay (ms): 0 802.3ad info LACP rate: slow Min links: 0 Aggregator selection policy (ad_select): stable Slave Interface: eth1 MII Status: up Speed: Unknown Duplex: Unknown Link Failure Count: 0 Permanent HW addr: 0c:dc:3c:17:00:01 Slave queue ID: 0 Aggregator ID: 1 Actor Churn State: monitoring Partner Churn State: monitoring Actor Churned Count: 0 Partner Churned Count: 0 Slave Interface: eth2 MII Status: up Speed: Unknown Duplex: Unknown Link Failure Count: 0 Permanent HW addr: 0c:dc:3c:17:00:02 Slave queue ID: 0 Aggregator ID: 2 Actor Churn State: monitoring Partner Churn State: monitoring Actor Churned Count: 0 Partner Churned Count: 0 [edit] [email protected]# [edit] [email protected]# set interfaces ethernet eth2 description 'TEST' [edit] [email protected]# commit [edit] [email protected]# ip -d l 1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00 promiscuity 0 minmtu 0 maxmtu 0 addrgenmode none numtxqueues 1 numrxqueues 1 gso_max_size 65536 gso_max_segs 65535 2: eth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast state UP mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 link/ether 0c:dc:3c:17:00:00 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff promiscuity 0 minmtu 68 maxmtu 65535 addrgenmode none numtxqueues 1 numrxqueues 1 gso_max_size 65536 gso_max_segs 65535 3: eth1: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,SLAVE,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast master bond0 state UP mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 link/ether 0c:dc:3c:17:00:01 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff promiscuity 0 minmtu 68 maxmtu 65535 bond_slave state ACTIVE mii_status UP link_failure_count 0 perm_hwaddr 0c:dc:3c:17:00:01 queue_id 0 ad_aggregator_id 1 ad_actor_oper_port_state 69 ad_actor_oper_port_state_str <active,aggregating,defaulted> ad_partner_oper_port_state 1 ad_partner_oper_port_state_str <active> addrgenmode none numtxqueues 1 numrxqueues 1 gso_max_size 65536 gso_max_segs 65535 4: eth2: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast state UP mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 link/ether 0c:dc:3c:17:00:02 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff promiscuity 0 minmtu 68 maxmtu 65535 addrgenmode none numtxqueues 1 numrxqueues 1 gso_max_size 65536 gso_max_segs 65535 alias TEST 5: eth3: <NO-CARRIER,BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast state DOWN mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 link/ether 0c:dc:3c:17:00:03 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff promiscuity 0 minmtu 68 maxmtu 65535 addrgenmode none numtxqueues 1 numrxqueues 1 gso_max_size 65536 gso_max_segs 65535 6: bond0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,MASTER,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue state UP mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 link/ether 0c:dc:3c:17:00:01 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff promiscuity 0 minmtu 68 maxmtu 65535 bond mode 802.3ad miimon 100 updelay 0 downdelay 0 peer_notify_delay 0 use_carrier 1 arp_interval 0 arp_validate none arp_all_targets any primary_reselect always fail_over_mac none xmit_hash_policy layer2 resend_igmp 1 num_grat_arp 1 all_slaves_active 0 min_links 0 lp_interval 1 packets_per_slave 1 lacp_rate slow ad_select stable ad_aggregator 1 ad_num_ports 1 ad_actor_key 0 ad_partner_key 1 ad_partner_mac 00:00:00:00:00:00 tlb_dynamic_lb 1 addrgenmode none numtxqueues 16 numrxqueues 16 gso_max_size 65536 gso_max_segs 65535 [edit] [email protected]# cat /proc/net/bonding/bond0 Ethernet Channel Bonding Driver: v5.10.110-amd64-vyos Bonding Mode: IEEE 802.3ad Dynamic link aggregation Transmit Hash Policy: layer2 (0) MII Status: up MII Polling Interval (ms): 100 Up Delay (ms): 0 Down Delay (ms): 0 Peer Notification Delay (ms): 0 802.3ad info LACP rate: slow Min links: 0 Aggregator selection policy (ad_select): stable Slave Interface: eth1 MII Status: up Speed: Unknown Duplex: Unknown Link Failure Count: 0 Permanent HW addr: 0c:dc:3c:17:00:01 Slave queue ID: 0 Aggregator ID: 1 Actor Churn State: monitoring Partner Churn State: monitoring Actor Churned Count: 0 Partner Churned Count: 0