PORT TRUNKING COMMANDS
lacp
Use this command to enable 802.3ad Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) for the current interface. Use the no form to disable it.
Syntax
lacp no lacp
Default Setting
Disabled
Command Mode
Interface Configuration (Ethernet)
Command Usage
•Finish configuring a port trunk before you connect the corresponding network cables between switches.
•You can configure up to six trunks, containing up to four ports as a dynamic LACP trunk.
•All ports in the same trunk must consist of the same media type (i.e.,
•The ports on both ends of trunk must be configured the same for speed and flow control.
•The ports on both ends of trunk must also be configured for full duplex, either by forced mode or
•If the target switch has also enabled LACP on the connected ports, the trunk will be activated.
•If more than four ports attached to the same target switch have LACP enabled, the additional ports will be placed in standby mode, and will only be enabled if one of the active links fails.
•STP, VLAN and IGMP settings can only be made for the entire trunk via the specified
•A trunk formed with another switch using LACP will automatically be assigned the next available