CONFIGURING THE SWITCH

CLI – The following example configures LACP parameters for ports 1-6. Ports 1-4 are used as active members of the LAG; ports 5 and 6 are set to backup mode.

Console(config)#interface ethernet 1/13-1Console(config-if)#lacp actor system-priority 33-24Console(config-if)#lacp actor admin-key 1203-25Console(config-if)#lacp actor port-priority 1283-27Console(config-if)#exit

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Console(config)#interface ethernet 1/6 Console(config-if)#lacp actor system-priority 3 Console(config-if)#lacp actor admin-key 120 Console(config-if)#lacp actor port-priority 512

Console(config-if)#end

 

Console#show lacp sysid3-28

System MAC Address

Channel Group

System Priority

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1

32768

00-00-E9-31-31-31

2

32768

00-00-E9-31-31-31

3

32768

00-00-E9-31-31-31

4

32768

00-00-E9-31-31-31

5

32768

00-00-E9-31-31-31

632768 00-00-E9-31-31-31

Console#show lacp 1 internal3-28Channel group : 1

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Oper Key : 120

Admin Key : 120 Console#

Displaying LACP Port Counters

You can display statistics for LACP protocol messages.

Counter Information

Parameter

Description

 

 

LACPDUs Sent

Number of valid LACPDUs transmitted from this channel

 

group.

 

 

LACPDUs Received

Number of valid LACPDUs received by this channel group.

 

 

Marker Sent

Number of valid Marker PDUs transmitted from this channel

 

group.

 

 

Marker Received

Number of valid Marker PDUs received by this channel

 

group.

 

 

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SMC8612XL3 F 1.0.1.3 specifications

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