Aggregating Ports
Configuring LACP
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the negotiation process. The possible field values are those specified in the
Admin Advertisement field.
• Neighbor Advertisement — The neighbor EtherChannel (the EtherChannel to
which the selected interface is connected) advertises its capabilities to the
EtherChannel to start the negotiation process. The possible values are those
specified in the Admin Advertisement field.
• Admin Speed — The configured speed at which the EtherChannel is operating.
• Current EtherChannel Speed — The current speed at which the EtherChannel
is operating.
• Admin Flow Control — Enables or disables flow control or enables the auto
negotiation of flow control on the EtherChannel.
• Current Flow Control — The user-designated Flow Control setting.
• PVE — Indicates if this EtherChannel’s ports are protected by an uplink, so that
the forwarding decisions are overwritten by those of the ports that protect
them.
Configuring LACP
Aggregate ports can be linked into link-aggregation port-groups. Each group is
comprised of ports with the same speed, set to full-duplex operations.
Aggregated Links can be manually setup or automatically established by enabling
Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) on the relevant links. Aggregate ports
can be linked into link-aggregation port-groups. Each group is comprised of ports
with the same speed.
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