Chapter 11 Avaya P330 Layer 2 Features
LAG
LAG Overview
A LAG uses multiple ports to create a high bandwidth connection with another
device. For example: Assigning four
allows the switch to communicate at an effective rate of 400 Mbps with another
switch.
LAGs provide a
LAGs also provide
in a LAG fails, its traffic is directed to another port within the LAG.
The behavior of the LAG is derived from the base port (the first port that becomes a LAG member). The attributes of the base port, such as port speed, VLAN number, etc., are applied to all the other member ports in the LAG.
When created, each LAG is automatically assigned a logical port number (usually
designated 10x). This logical port number can then be used as any regular panel
port for all configuration required for the LAG (Spanning Tree, Redundancy, etc.) In the
LAG CLI Commands
The following table contains a list of the CLI commands for the LAG feature. The rules of syntax and output examples are all set out in detail in the P330 Reference Guide.
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Enable or disable a Link | set port channel |
Aggregation Group (LAG) logical |
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port on the switch |
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Display Link Aggregation Group | show port channel |
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switch or port |
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