bond0: option arp_validate: mode dependency failed, not supported in mode 802.3ad(4)

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Issue

  • Activating a mode 4 LACP 802.3ad bond in RHEL 7.2 with NetworkManager causes the following warning to be printed to the console:

    bond0: option arp_validate: mode dependency failed, not supported in mode 802.3ad(4)
    

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2
  • NetworkManager
  • 802.3ad bonding

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