Active-Backup bond does not failover to the secondary link

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • After creating an active-backup bond (mode 1) the bond will not fail over to the backup link.
  • Testing fail over with ifconfig eth0 down

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

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