More data for the report. Testing using a different program shows the same results. In this case I used a python program called getput to test the performance of an openstack swift node. All the source ports are even numbered in the netstat output which prevents LACP xmit_hash_policy layer3+4 to load balance the outgoing connections: kurt@cypher:~$ netstat -4 Active Internet connections (w/o servers) Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address Foreign Address State tcp 0 388064 172.16.2.38:58806 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 217200 172.16.2.38:58548 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 257744 172.16.2.38:58646 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 492032 172.16.2.38:58926 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 679112 172.16.2.38:58672 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 267880 172.16.2.38:58730 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 296840 172.16.2.38:58898 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 865904 172.16.2.38:58580 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 166520 172.16.2.38:59002 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 1970728 172.16.2.38:58704 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 1424832 172.16.2.38:58594 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 432952 172.16.2.38:58642 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 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172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 399648 172.16.2.38:58570 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 495216 172.16.2.38:58636 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 432952 172.16.2.38:58696 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 648704 172.16.2.38:58554 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 438744 172.16.2.38:58690 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 202720 172.16.2.38:58874 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 398200 172.16.2.38:58782 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 752040 172.16.2.38:58538 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 425384 172.16.2.38:58556 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 629880 172.16.2.38:58992 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 1180120 172.16.2.38:58549 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 456120 172.16.2.38:58614 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 435848 172.16.2.38:58626 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 457568 172.16.2.38:58978 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 919480 172.16.2.38:58656 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 231680 172.16.2.38:58816 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 311320 172.16.2.38:58996 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 1219216 172.16.2.38:58726 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 314216 172.16.2.38:58620 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 276568 172.16.2.38:58864 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 619744 172.16.2.38:58634 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 243264 172.16.2.38:58688 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 228784 172.16.2.38:58568 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 186464 172.16.2.38:58862 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 351864 172.16.2.38:58756 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 186792 172.16.2.38:58718 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 254848 172.16.2.38:58588 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 270776 172.16.2.38:58950 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 322904 172.16.2.38:58754 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 237472 172.16.2.38:58666 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 1322024 172.16.2.38:58546 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 225888 172.16.2.38:58914 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 529968 172.16.2.38:58984 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 240368 172.16.2.38:58988 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 409784 172.16.2.38:58736 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 425712 172.16.2.38:58954 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 450328 172.16.2.38:58846 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 314216 172.16.2.38:58786 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 272224 172.16.2.38:58934 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 417024 172.16.2.38:58930 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 1216320 172.16.2.38:58834 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 299736 172.16.2.38:58900 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 305528 172.16.2.38:58908 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 322904 172.16.2.38:58878 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 373584 172.16.2.38:58916 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 509696 172.16.2.38:58670 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 0 172.16.2.38:58630 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 1110616 172.16.2.38:58638 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 0 172.16.2.38:58990 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 204168 172.16.2.38:58958 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 240368 172.16.2.38:58700 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 0 172.16.2.38:58790 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 191304 172.16.2.38:58606 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 214304 172.16.2.38:58596 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 214304 172.16.2.38:58920 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 163624 172.16.2.38:58652 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 1133952 172.16.2.38:58850 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 319680 172.16.2.38:58728 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 240368 172.16.2.38:58680 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 1411800 172.16.2.38:58708 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 234576 172.16.2.38:58956 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 1230512 172.16.2.38:58972 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 454384 172.16.2.38:58764 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 590784 172.16.2.38:58576 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 254848 172.16.2.38:58758 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 237472 172.16.2.38:58932 172.16.2.32:http 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172.16.2.38:58994 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 2032992 172.16.2.38:58860 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 327248 172.16.2.38:59004 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 1274240 172.16.2.38:58964 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 299736 172.16.2.38:58674 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 270776 172.16.2.38:58946 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 225888 172.16.2.38:58750 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 522728 172.16.2.38:58770 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 0 172.16.2.38:58712 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 175208 172.16.2.38:58684 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 0 172.16.2.38:58544 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 0 172.16.2.38:59006 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 3753216 172.16.2.38:58888 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 293944 172.16.2.38:58814 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 289272 172.16.2.38:58944 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 479456 172.16.2.38:58998 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 320008 172.16.2.38:58838 172.16.2.32:http ESTABLISHED tcp 0 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