38 | Hardware Installation and Maintenance Guide for SG5700 Appliances
Port bond
mode
Fixed
(default)
Aggregate
See the information about 10/25-GbE port connections for the E5700SG controller for more
information about port bond and network bond modes.
This figure shows how the two 1-GbE management ports on the E5700SG controller are bonded in
Active-Backup network bond mode for the Admin Network.
Steps
1. From the menu bar of the StorageGRID Appliance Installer, click Configure Networking > Link
Configuration.
The Network Link Configuration page appears. The first time you access this page:
•
Link Speed is set to 10GbE.
Network bond
Client Network disabled
mode
(default)
Active-
•
Ports 2 and 4 use an
Backup
active-backup bond
(default)
for the Grid Network.
•
Ports 1 and 3 are not
used.
•
A VLAN tag is
optional.
LACP
•
Ports 2 and 4 use an
(802.3ad)
LACP bond for the
Grid Network.
•
Ports 1 and 3 are not
used.
•
A VLAN tag is
optional.
LACP
•
Ports 1-4 use a single
(802.3ad) only
LACP bond for the
Grid Network.
•
A single VLAN tag
identifies Grid Network
packets.
Client Network enabled
•
Ports 2 and 4 use an active-
backup bond for the Grid
Network.
•
Ports 1 and 3 use an active-
backup bond for the Client
Network.
•
VLAN tags can be specified
for both networks for the
convenience of the network
administrator.
•
Ports 2 and 4 use an LACP
bond for the Grid Network.
•
Ports 1 and 3 use an LACP
bond for the Client Network.
•
VLAN tags can be specified
for both networks for the
convenience of the network
administrator.
•
Ports 1-4 use a single LACP
bond for the Grid Network
and the Client Network.
•
Two VLAN tags allow Grid
Network packets to be
segregated from Client
Network packets.
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