Kofax Communication Server 9.1 - Manual (Page 84)

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By NIC teaming more than one physical NIC to a logical NIC, high availability of a TCOSS server is
maximized. Even if one NIC (or cables) fails, the network connection does not cease and continues to
operate on other NICs.
7.5.1 NIC Teaming with Intel Advanced Networking Services (ANS)
If a computer has at least one Intel NIC, the NIC teaming can be configured with Intel ANS. For download
and installation see http://www.intel.com/support/network/sb/cs-009747.htm .
The example in this chapter can help you configuring NIC teaming with Intel.
OS: Windows Server 2008 R2
Hardware (NICs):
BroadCom NetXtreme 57xx Gigabit Controller
Intel® PRO/100 S Dual/Port Server Adapter
The original state of network connections without NIC teaming:
In the Properties of the Intel NIC, go to the Teaming tab and select “Team this adapter with other adapters”.