5.4.5Trunking
This section displays the screen for trunking a group of ports together to speed up data transmission.
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5.4.5.1 Aggregator Setting parameters:
System Priority: A value used to identify the active LACP. The Switch with lowest value has the highest priority and is selected as the active LACP.
Group ID: After creating a new link aggregation across two or more ports, choose the “Group ID” and click “Get”.
LACP: If enable LACP, the trunk group is LACP static trunking group. If disable LACP, then the trunk group is local static trunking group. All port support LACP dynamic trunking group, if connecting the device that also support LACP, the LACP dynamic trunking group will be create auto- matically.
Work Ports: the max number of ports can be aggregate at the same time. Under LACP static trunking mode, if one of port fail, the exceed ports is standby and able to aggregate. Under local static trunking group, the member must be the same as group ports.
Add: select the ports to join the trunking group. If enable LACP, you can configure LACP Active/ Passive status in each ports. Click “Apply” to take effect.
Remove: select the ports to remove the trunking group. Click “Apply” to take effect. You can click” Help” button; the IP Address Overview screen in Figure
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