How To Configure Flex Links And The Mac Address-Table Move Update Feature; Configuring Flex Links - Cisco Catalyst 2960-XR Configuration Manual

How to Configure Flex Links and the MAC Address-Table Move Update Feature

How to Configure Flex Links and the MAC Address-Table Move
Update Feature

Configuring Flex Links

SUMMARY STEPS
1. configure terminal
2. interface interface-id
3. switchport backup interface interface-id
4. end
DETAILED STEPS
Command or Action
Step 1 configure terminal
Example:
Switch# configure terminal
Step 2 interface interface-id
Example:
Switch(conf)# interface gigabitethernet1/0/1
Step 3 switchport backup interface interface-id
Example:
Switch(conf-if)# switchport backup interface
gigabitethernet1/0/2
Step 4
end
Example:
Switch(conf-if)# end
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Configuring Flex Links and the MAC Address-Table Move Update Feature
Purpose
Enters global configuration mode.
Specifies the interface, and enters interface configuration mode.
The interface can be a physical Layer 2 interface or a port
channel (logical interface).
Configures a physical Layer 2 interface (or port channel) as part
of a Flex Links pair with the interface. When one link is
forwarding traffic, the other interface is in standby mode.
Returns to privileged EXEC mode.
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