Switch Fabric-Channel Trunk - Fortinet 5003A Fabric And Base Backplane Communications Manual

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FortiSwitch-5003A CLI reference

switch fabric-channel trunk

Use this command to create a trunk and add FortiSwitch-5003A interfaces to the trunk. You use trunks
to group FortiSwitch-5003A interfaces so that you can use 802.3ad static mode layer-2 link
aggregation to distribute sessions to the fabric interfaces of the FortiGate-5001A and 5005FA2 boards
connected to the FortiSwitch-5003A interfaces in the trunk.
For information about FortiSwitch-5003A link aggregation for FortiGate-5140 chassis, see
channel layer-2 link aggregation" on page
aggregation for FortiGate-5050 chassis, see
Syntax
config switch fabric-channel trunk
edit <trunk_name>
set
members <interface_names>
end
Variables
edit <trunk_name>
members <interface_names> Enter the names of the FortiSwitch-5003A fabric channel
Example
This example shows how to add slot-6, slot-7, and slot-8 to a trunk named trunk_678. This
trunk can distribute sessions to FortiGate-5001A or 5005FA2 boards in chassis slots 6, 7, and 8.
config switch fabric-channel trunk
edit trunk_678
set members slot-6 slot-8 slot-7
end
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33. For information about FortiSwitch-5003A link
"Fabric channel layer-2 link aggregation" on page
Description
Enter the name of a trunk to add or edit. This trunk name
appears in fabric channel interface lists.
interfaces to add to the trunk. An interface can be added to only
one trunk. Separate each interface name with a space. You
can enter the interface names in any order.
To add or remove an interface from a trunk, retype the
complete list as required.
For the fabric channel <interface_names> can be:
• slot-2/1 used to connect the fabric channels of two
FortiSwitch-5003A boards installed in the same chassis.
• slot-3 FortiGate chassis slot 3.
• slot-4 FortiGate chassis slot 4.
• slot-5 FortiGate chassis slot 5.
• slot-6 FortiGate-5140 chassis slot 6.
• slot-7 FortiGate-5140 chassis slot 7.
• slot-8 FortiGate-5140 chassis slot 8.
• slot-9 FortiGate-5140 chassis slot 9.
• slot-10 FortiGate-5140 chassis slot 10.
• slot-11 FortiGate-5140 chassis slot 11.
• slot-12 FortiGate-5140 chassis slot 12.
• slot-13 FortiGate-5140 chassis slot 13.
• slot-14/f8 FortiGate-5140 chassis slot 14 or
FortiSwitch-5003A front panel slot 14/F8.
• f7 FortiSwitch-5003A front panel slot F7.
• f6 FortiSwitch-5003A front panel slot F6.
• f5 FortiSwitch-5003A front panel slot F5.
• f4 FortiSwitch-5003A front panel slot F4.
• f3 FortiSwitch-5003A front panel slot F3.
• f2 FortiSwitch-5003A front panel slot F2.
• f1 FortiSwitch-5003A front panel slot F1.
config
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