Configure Eaps Shared-Port Mode - Extreme Networks ExtremeWare Command Reference Manual

configure eaps shared-port mode

configure eaps shared-port <port> mode <controller | partner>
Description
Configures the mode of the shared port.
Syntax Description
port
controller
partner
Default
N/A.
Usage Guidelines
The shared port on one end of the common link must be configured to be the controller. This is the end
responsible for blocking ports when the common link fails thereby preventing the superloop.
The shared port on the other end of the common link must be configured to be the partner. This end
does not participate in any form of blocking. It is responsible for only sending and receiving
health-check messages.
Example
The following command configures the shared port 1:1 to be the controller.
configure eaps shared-port 1:1 mode controller
History
This command was first available in ExtremeWare 7.1.
Platform Availability
This command is available on the "i" series of switches.
ExtremeWare 7.5 Command Reference Guide
Specifies the port number of the shared port.
Specifies the controller mode. The controller is the end of the common link
responsible for blocking ports when the common link fails thereby preventing
the superloop.
Specifies partner mode.
configure eaps shared-port mode
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