# Set the member ID of Device B to 2, create IRF ports 1 and 2, and bind them to physical ports
Ten-GigabitEthernet 3/0/2 and Ten-GigabitEthernet 3/0/1 respectively.
<Sysname> system-view
[Sysname] irf member 2
Info: Member ID change will take effect after the switch reboots and operates in IRF mode.
[Sysname] irf-port 1
[Sysname-irf-port1] port group interface ten-gigabitethernet 3/0/2
[Sysname-irf-port1] quit
[Sysname] irf-port 2
[Sysname-irf-port2] port group interface ten-gigabitethernet 3/0/1
[Sysname-irf-port2] quit
# Save the current configuration to the startup configuration file.
[Sysname] quit
<Sysname> save
# Connect Device B to Device A as shown in
# Switch the operating mode of Device B to IRF.
<Sysname> system-view
[Sysname] chassis convert mode irf
The device will switch to IRF mode and reboot. You are recommended to save the current
running configuration and specify the configuration file for the next startup. Continue?
[Y/N]:y
Do
you
want
to
flash:/startup.cfg to make it available in IRF mode? [Y/N]:y
Please wait...
Saving the converted configuration file to the main board succeeded.
Slot 1:
Saving the converted configuration file succeeded.
Now rebooting, please wait...
Device B and Device A form an IRF fabric after Device B reboots.
Configure Device C
3.
# Set the member ID of Device C to 3, create IRF ports 1 and 2, and bind them to physical ports
Ten-GigabitEthernet 2/0/1 and Ten-GigabitEthernet 2/0/2 respectively.
<Sysname> system-view
[Sysname] irf member 3
Info: Member ID change will take effect after the switch reboots and operates in IRF mode.
[Sysname] irf-port 1
[Sysname-irf-port1] port group interface ten-gigabitethernet 2/0/1
[Sysname-irf-port1] quit
[Sysname] irf-port 2
[Sysname-irf-port2] port group interface ten-gigabitethernet 2/0/2
[Sysname-irf-port2] quit
# Save the current configuration to the startup configuration file.
[Sysname] quit
<Sysname> save
# Connect Device C to Device A as shown in
# Switch the operating mode of Device C to IRF.
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