Load Sharing on the Switch
Summit 200 Series Switch Installation and User Guide 91

Load Sharing on the Switch

Load sharing with switches allows you to increase bandwidth and resiliency by using a group of ports

to carry traffic in parallel between switches. The sharing algorithm allows the switch to use multiple

show ports {<portlist>} info [detail] Displays system-related information for an
individual switch. The optional keyword, detail,
provides more in-depth information.
show ports vlan <vlan id> [stacking]
<portlist> info [detail] Displays system-related information for a port on
a stack or all ports in a VLAN.
stacking, (optional) specifies that the
stacking ports are included
detail, (optional) provides more in-depth
information
show ports {<portlist>} packet Displays a histogram of packet statistics for an
individual switch.
show ports vlan <vlan id> [stacking]
<portlist> packet Displays a histogram of packet statistics for a
port on a stack or all ports in a VLAN. The
optional keyword, stacking, specifies that the
stacking ports are included.
show ports {<portlist>} rxerrors Displays real-time receive error statistics for an
individual switch.
show ports vlan <vlan id> [stacking]
<portlist> rxerrors Displays real-time receive error statistics for a
port on a stack or all ports in a VLAN. The
optional keyword, stacking, specifies that the
stacking ports are included.
show ports {<portlist>} stats Displays real-time port statistics for an individual
switch.
show ports vlan <vlan id> [stacking]
<portlist> stats Displays real-time port statistics for a port on a
stack or all ports in a VLAN. The optional
keyword, stacking, specifies that the stacking
ports are included.
show ports {<portlist>} txerrors Displays real-time transmit error statistics on an
individual switch.
show ports vlan <vlan id> [stacking]
<portlist> txerrors Displays real-time transmission error statistics for
a port on a stack or all ports in a VLAN. The
optional keyword, stacking, specifies that the
stacking ports are included.
show ports {<portlist>} utilization Displays real-time port utilization information for
an individual switch. Use th e [Spacebar] to toggl e
between packet, byte, and bandwidth utilization
information.
show ports vlan <vlan id> [stacking]
<portlist> utilization Displays real-time port utilization information for a
port on a stack or all ports in a VLAN. The
optional keyword, stacking, specifies that the
stacking ports are included.
show sharing address-based Displays the address-based load sharing
configuration.
unconfig ports <portlist> display-string
<string> Clears the user-defined display string from a port.

Table 27: Switch Port Commands (continued)

Command Description