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Cisco 6500/7600 Series Manager User Guide
Chapter6 Logical Objec t Dialog Boxes
C6576M EtherChannel Dialog Box
•Distribution Protocol—Protocol used for load balancing on the EtherChannel. This field has the
following values:
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ip—IP address.
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mac—MAC address.
•Distribution Address—Address used for load balancing on the EtherChannel. This field has the
following values:
–
source
–
destination
–
both
Layer 2 AreaThe Layer 2 area contains the following information:
•MTU—The size of the largest datagram (frame) which can be sent or received on the
EtherChannel, specified in octets. This is also the maximum size of Layer 3 datagrams sent
on the EtherChannel.
Layer 3 AreaThe Layer 3 area contains the following information:
•IP Address—IP address of the EtherChannel interface.
•Netmask—The subnet mask associated with the EtherChannel IP Address. The value of the mask
is in the format of an IP address with all the network bits set to 1 and all the host bits set to 0.
•Clear IP Address —After receiving confirmation, will unset the IP address for the EtherChannel.