Configuring Trunk Failover - Nortel Alteon OS 42C4911 Application Manual

Configuring Trunk Failover

The following procedure pertains to example 1, as shown in
1. Configure Network Adapter Teaming on the servers.
2. Define a trunk group on the GbESM.
3. Configure Failover parameters.
4. Apply and verify the configuration.
5. Save your new configuration changes.
42C4911, January 2007
>> # /cfg/l2/trunk 1
>> Trunk group 1# add EXT1
>> Trunk group 1# add EXT2
>> Trunk group 1# add EXT3
>> Trunk group 1# ena
>> # /cfg/failovr/on
>> Failover# trigger 1
>> Trigger 1# ena
>> Trigger 1# limit 2
>> Trigger 1# amon
>> Auto Monitor# addtrnk 1
>> Auto Monitor# apply
>> Auto Monitor# cur
>> Auto Monitor# save
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Figure 13-1.
(Select trunk group 1)
(Add port EXT1 to trunk group 1)
(Add port EXT2 to trunk group 1)
(Add port EXT3 to trunk group 1)
(Enable trunk group 1)
(Turn Failover on)
(Select trigger group 1)
(Enable trigger group 1)
(Set Failover limit to 2 links)
(Select Auto Monitor menu)
(Add trunk group 1)
(Make your changes active)
(View current trunking configuration)
(Save for restore after reboot)
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