Chapter 14 Link Aggregation

Table 33 Link Aggregation Control Protocol Status (continued)

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Poll Interval(s)

The text box displays how often (in seconds) this screen refreshes. You may change

 

the refresh interval by typing a new number in the text box and then clicking Set

 

Interval.

 

 

Stop

Click Stop to halt statistic polling.

 

 

14.3 Link Aggregation Setup

Click Configuration in the Link Aggregation Control Protocol Status screen to display the screen shown next.

See Section 14.1 on page 113 for background information.

Figure 43 Link Aggregation Control Protocol > Configuration

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 34 Link Aggregation Control Protocol > Configuration

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Link Aggregation Control Protocol

 

 

Active

Select this checkbox to enable Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP).

 

 

System

LACP system priority is a number between 1 and 65,355. The switch with the lowest

Priority

system priority (and lowest port number if system priority is the same) becomes the

 

LACP “server”. The LACP “server” controls the operation of LACP setup. Enter a

 

number to set the priority of an active port using Link Aggregate Control Protocol

 

(LACP). The smaller the number, the higher the priority level.

 

 

Group ID

The field identifies the link aggregation group, that is, one logical link containing

 

multiple ports

 

 

Active

Select this option to activate a trunk group.

 

 

Dynamic

Select this check box to enable LACP for a trunk.

(LACP)

 

 

 

Port

This field displays the port number.

 

 

Group

Select the trunk group to which a port belongs.

 

 

 

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