Disabling Load Balancing For A Group; Changing The Primary Nic; Removing A Nic From A Group; Deleting Or Editing A Vlan - 3Com 3C990B-TX-M User Manual

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Disabling Load Balancing for a Group

Follow these steps to disable load balancing for a group:
1 Click the Load Balance/RSL tab.
2 In the Load Balance/RSL window:
Select a group from the Load Balancing/RSL Groups list.
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Click Properties.
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3 In the Group Properties dialog box:
To disable receive load balancing only—Clear the Receive Load Balance Enabled
check box.
To disable all load balancing—Clear the Receive Load Balance Enabled and the
Transmit Load Balance Enabled check boxes.
4 Click OK.

Changing the Primary NIC

The first NIC added to an empty group is automatically designated the primary NIC. NICs
added subsequently are designated as secondary NICs. If a foreign (non-3Com) NIC is
used, it must be designated the primary NIC. Primary status is indicated by a P icon at the
beginning of the NIC name.
When there are more than one NIC in a group, you can change the primary NIC as follows:
1 Click the Load Balance/RSL tab.
2 In the Load Balance/RSL window, select a secondary NIC from the Load Balance/RSL
Groups list.
3 Click Select Primary.

Removing a NIC from a Group

Follow these steps to remove a NIC from a group:
1 Click the Load Balance/RSL tab.
2 In the Load Balance/RSL window, select a NIC from a group in the Load Balancing/RSL
Groups list.
3 Click Remove NIC.

Deleting or Editing a VLAN

When a VLAN is selected, you can delete it or edit its properties.
1 Click the VLANs tab.
2 In the VLANs window, select a VLAN.
To delete the selected VLAN, click Delete VLAN.
To edit the VLAN ID for the selected VLAN, click Edit VLAN.