Feature | Attribute |
MAC address | Same for all adapters |
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Multivendor teaming | Yes |
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*1: Some switches require matching link speeds to correctly negotiate between trunk connections.
*2: Make sure that Port Fast or Edge Port is enabled.
• Dynamic 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 |
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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(*1) (approximate) |
MAC address | Same for all adapters |
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Multivendor teaming | Yes |
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*1: Make sure that Port Fast or Edge Port is enabled.
Speeds Supported for Each Type of Team
The various link speeds that are supported for each type of team are listed in "• Link Speeds in Teaming" (Jpg.137). Mixed speed refers to the capability of teaming adapters that are running at different link speeds.
• Link Speeds in Teaming
Type of Team | Link Speed | Traffic Direction | Speed Support |
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SLB | 10/100/1000 | Incoming/outgoing | Mixed speed |
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FEC | 100 | Incoming/outgoing | Same speed |
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GEC | 1000 | Incoming/outgoing | Same speed |
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IEEE 802.3ad | 10/100/1000 | Incoming/outgoing | Mixed speed |
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