Siemens SCALANCE XR-500

Network structures
6.2 Link aggregation
SCALANCE XM-400/XR-500 Command Line Interface (CLI)
210 Configuration Manual, 11/2015, C79000-G8976-C252-10
6.2.3.1
channel-group
Description
With this command, you add an interface to an Etherchannel.
Requirement
With the interface po <channel-group-id(1-8)> command, you have already generated a
logical interface for an Etherchannel.
You are in the Interface configuration mode.
The command prompt is as follows:
cli(config-if-$$$)#
Syntax
Call up the command with the following parameters:
channel-group <channel-group-number(1-8)> mode{on|active|passive}
The parameters have the following meaning:
Parameter
Description
Range of values / note
channel-group-
number
Number of the Channel-Group 1 ... 8
on
Adds the interface without LACP to a
Channel-Group.
This corresponds to manual bundling.
-
active
The negotiation of a connection via
LACP is started unconditionally
-
passive
The negotiation of a connection via
LACP is started when an LACP packet
arrives from the connection partner
-
Result
The Etherchannel is configured.
6.2.3.2
no channel-group
Description
With this command, you remove the interface from an Etherchannel.
Requirement
You are in the interface configuration mode.
The command prompt is as follows:
cli(config-if-$$$)#