Adding Ports To An Omnichannel; Deleting An Omnichannel - Alcatel Omni Switch/Router User Manual

Adding Ports to an OmniChannel

After you create an OmniChannel with the
ports to the same channel as long as the channel contains less than 4 ports. You use the
command to add ports to an OmniChannel. Follow these steps:
1. Enter .
2. The following prompt displays:
Enter the channel number to which you want to add secondary ports. You can check the
current port assignments for a given OmniChannel by using the
is described in Viewing OmniChannel Parameters on page 15-14.
3. The following prompt displays:
Enter the additional ports that will be part of this OmniChannel. All the ports you enter
will initially be secondary ports (i.e., they do not participate in the Spanning Tree algo-
rithm and are used for data transmission only). You can specify up to 4 ports on an
OmniChannel; only 3 of the ports can be secondary ports.
the port number for the first secondary port, a dash (-), and the port number for the last
secondary port. For example, to specify ports 3, 4, and 5 on the Fast Ethernet module in
slot 2 as secondary ports in an OmniChannel, you would enter:
ically contiguous, enter the slot number, a slash (/), the port number for the first second-
ary port, a comma (,), and the slot and port for the next secondary port. For example, to
specify ports 3 and 5 on the Fast Ethernet module in slot 2, you would enter:
Messages will display, informing you that secondary ports were saved in flash memory:

Deleting an OmniChannel

You can delete any existing OmniChannel through the
1. Enter .
2. The following prompt displays:
Enter the channel number that you want to delete. You can obtain information on a
channel through the
Parameters on page 15-14. Press
ments, will be deleted.
. To specify a range of ports, enter the slot number, a slash (/),
. To specify multiple ports (on the same module) that are not phys-
command, which is described in Viewing OmniChannel
and the channel, along with all port assign-
command, you can add more secondary
command. Follow these steps:
OmniChannel
command, which
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