How to Set Up Linux Server Network Bonding with Teamd

Linux Server Admin with Fexingo: Sysadmin, Bash, and Server Engineering · Jul 9, 2026 · 12m · transcript

In this episode of Linux Server Admin with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna dive into network bonding for Linux servers using the modern teamd daemon. They explain how to combine multiple physical NICs into a single logical interface for redundancy and increased throughput, covering active-backup and load-balancing modes. The hosts walk through a practical example of configuring a two-NIC bond on a CentOS Stream 9 server using the teamd command-line tools and network manager integration. They also discuss real-world use cases like web server high availability and NFS storage clusters. By the end…