4.6Attributes of the Features Associated with Each Type of Team
The attributes of the features associated with each type of team are summarized below.
• Smart Load BalancingTM
Feature | Attribute |
User interface | Broadcom Advanced Control Suite 2 (BACS2) |
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Number of teams | Maximum 4 |
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Number of adapters per team | Maximum 8 |
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Hot replace | Yes |
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Hot add | Yes |
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Hot remove | Yes |
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Link speed support | Different speeds |
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Frame protocol | IP |
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Incoming packet management | BASP |
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Outgoing packet management | BASP |
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LiveLink support | Yes |
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Failover event | Loss of link |
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Failover time | <500 ms |
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Fallback time | 1.5 s(*1) (approximate) |
MAC address | Different |
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Multivendor teaming | Yes |
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*1: Make sure that Port Fast or Edge Port is enabled.
• Generic Trunking
Feature | Attribute |
User interface | Broadcom Advanced Control Suite 2 (BACS2) |
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Number of teams | Maximum 4 |
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Number of adapters per team | Maximum 8 |
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Hot replace | Yes |
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Hot add | Yes |
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Hot remove | Yes |
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Link speed support | Different speeds(*1) |
Frame protocol | All |
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Incoming packet management | Switch |
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Outgoing packet management | BASP |
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Failover event | Loss of link only |
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Failover time | <500 ms |
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Fallback time | 1.5 s(*2) (approximate) |
