NetApp StorageGRID SG6000 Manual page 52

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This figure shows how the four network ports are bonded in aggregate port bond mode.
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The tables summarize the options for configuring the four network ports. The default settings are shown in
bold. You only need to configure the settings on the Link Configuration page if you want to use a non-default
setting.
• Fixed (default) port bond mode
Network Client Network disabled (default)
bond mode
Active- • Ports 2 and 4 use an active-backup
Backup
(default)
• Ports 1 and 3 are not used.
• A VLAN tag is optional.
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Which ports are bonded
Ports 1 and 3 are bonded together for the Client Network, if this network is used.
Ports 2 and 4 are bonded together for the Grid Network.
Which ports are bonded
All four ports are grouped in a single LACP bond, allowing all ports to be used for
Grid Network and Client Network traffic.
bond for the Grid Network.
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.