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| Configuring the Switch
Creating Trunk Groups
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Select the Specific option to manually configure a key. Use the Auto
selection to automatically set the key based on the actual link speed,
where 10Mb = 1, 100Mb = 2, and 1Gb = 3.
◆ Role – Configures active or passive LACP initiation mode. Use Active
initiation of LACP negotiation on a port to automatically send LACP
negotiation packets (once each second). Use Passive initiation mode on
a port to make it wait until it receives an LACP protocol packet from a
partner before starting negotiations.
WEB INTERFACE
To configure a dynamic trunk:
1. Click Configuration, Aggregation, LACP.
2. Enable LACP on all of the ports to be used in an LAG.
3. Specify the LACP Admin Key to restrict a port to a specific LAG.
4. Set at least one of the ports in each LAG to Active initiation mode,
either at the near end or far end of the trunk.
5. Click Save.