CHAPTER 16
Configuring IEEE 802.3ad Link Bundling
This document describes how the IEEE 802.3ad Link Bundling feature leverages the EtherChannel
infrastructure within Cisco IOS XE software to manage the bundling of Ethernet links. The supported Ethernet
link types for link bundling are Gigabit Ethernet and Ten Gigabit Ethernet.
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Finding Feature Information, page 349
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Prerequisites for Configuring IEEE 802.3ad Link Bundling, page 349
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Restrictions for Configuring IEEE 802.3ad Link Bundling, page 350
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Information About Configuring IEEE 802.3ad Link Bundling, page 350
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How to Configure IEEE 802.3ad Link Bundling, page 355
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Configuration Examples for IEEE 802.3ad Link Bundling, page 374
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Additional References Configuring IEEE 802.3ad Link Bundling, page 378
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Feature Information for Configuring IEEE 802.3ad Link Bundling, page 379
Finding Feature Information
Your software release may not support all the features documented in this module. For the latest caveats and
feature information, see Bug Search Tool and the release notes for your platform and software release. To
find information about the features documented in this module, and to see a list of the releases in which each
feature is supported, see the feature information table.
Use Cisco Feature Navigator to find information about platform support and Cisco software image support.
To access Cisco Feature Navigator, go to www.cisco.com/go/cfn. An account on Cisco.com is not required.
Prerequisites for Configuring IEEE 802.3ad Link Bundling
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Knowledge of how EtherChannels and Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) function in a network
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Verification that both ends of the LACP link have the same baseline software version
Carrier Ethernet Configuration Guide (Cisco ASR 920 Series)
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