Figure 3-14 Modify Network Physical Port Attributes

12.In this window, make the necessary changes and click OK.

13.Repeat steps 8 through 12 to configure the remaining ports to be in the aggregate. Figure 3-15shows a sample FEC_AUTO configuration using ports 0 and 1 with a group capability of 7.

Figure 3-15 Example of Configured Link Aggregates

14.From the List pull-down menu, choose the Link Aggregates Supported by HP APA option. A window similar to Figure 3-16will appear. Note that the link aggregate might not have a status of UP immediately because HP APA and the switch or link partner might not have completed the negotiation required for forming the link aggregation.

Wait for the link aggregate to change status to LINK_UP. Then, configure the IP address on the link aggregate and continue with the next step.

Configuring a Link Aggregate

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