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LAG Commands
lacp
Syntax lacp [mode] [administrative-key admin-key]
no lacp
Context config>lag
Description This command specifies the LACP mode for aggregated Ethernet interfaces only. This command
enables the LACP protocol. Per the IEEE 802.3ax standard (formerly 802.3ad), the Link Aggregation
Control Protocol (LACP) provides a standardized means for exchanging information between Partner
Systems on a link to allow their Link Aggregation Control instances to reach agreement on the
identity of the Link Aggregation Group to which the link belongs, move the link to that Link
Aggregation Group, and enable its transmission and reception functions in an orderly manner. LACP
can be enabled on a maximum of 256 ports.
Default
no lacp
Parameters
mode — Specifies the mode in which LACP will operate.
administrative-key admin-key — Specifies an administrative key value to identify the channel
lacp-xmit-interval
Syntax lacp-xmit-interval {slow | fast}
Context config>lag
Description This command sepcifies the interval signaled to the peer and tells the peer at which rate it should
transmit.
Default
fast
Parameters
slow — Transmits packets every 30 seconds.
fast — Transmits packets every second.
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Values
passive — Starts transmitting LACP packets only after receiving packets.
active — Initiates the transmission of LACP packets.
group on each port configured to use LACP. This value should be configured only in exceptional
cases. If it is not specified, a random key is assigned.
Values
1 — 65535
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