Debian 4.0r4 NIC bonding
Install package ifenslave-2.6.
apt-get install ifenslave
make sure the real NICs kernel modules are loaded automatically
modprobe --list | grep -i bonding
edit /etc/network/interfaces to look like this:
auto bond0
iface bond0 inet static
address 192.168.1.59
netmask 255.255.255.0
gateway 192.168.1 …