SMC Networks SMC6709L2 manual Aggregator Setting Field Attributes

TRUNK CONFIGURATION

Aggregator Setting

Field Attributes

•System Priority – A value used to select the device that initiates an LACP trunk. The device with the lowest value has the highest priority and will be selected as the active LACP partner.

•Group ID – Specifies the LACP trunk group.

•LACP – Set this field to “Enable” when configuring a dynamic trunk.

•Work Ports – Assigns port members to the dynamic trunk. (Range: 1-8) The number of active ports can also be specified in this field (i.e, using the text box to the right). If the number of active ports is less than the number of assigned members, excess ports will be placed in standby mode and only brought into service if an active link fails.

Web – Click Administrator=>Trunking=>Aggregator Setting. Set the System Priority (used to select the device that initiates a link). Select the group ID and click the Get button to display the settings for the specified group. Set LACP to “Enable.” Use the Add and Remove buttons to assign port members, enter the number of active ports in the Work Ports field, and then click Apply.

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