Broadcom NetXtreme II User Manual page 35

User Guide
January 2010
Feature
Hot replace
Hot add
Hot remove
Link speed support
Frame protocol
Incoming packet management
Outgoing packet management
Failover event
Failover time
Fallback time
MAC address
Multivendor teaming
a
Some switches require matching link speeds to correctly negotiate between trunk connections.
b
Make sure that Port Fast or Edge Port is enabled.
S S
PEEDS UPPORTED FOR
The various link speeds that are supported for each type of team are listed in
of teaming adapters that are running at different link speeds.
Type of Team
SLB
FEC
GEC
IEEE 802.3ad
Document ENGSRVT52-CDUM100-R
Table 5: Attributes (Cont.)
E T T
ACH YPE OF
Table 6: Link Speeds in Teaming
Link Speed
10/100/1000/10000
100
1000
10/100/1000/10000
Bro adco m Co rp or atio n
Attribute
Yes
Yes
Yes
Different speeds
All
Switch
BASP
Loss of link only
<500 ms
b
1.5 s (approximate)
Same for all adapters
Yes
EAM
Table
Traffic Direction
Incoming/outgoing
Incoming/outgoing
Incoming/outgoing
Incoming/outgoing
NetXtreme II
6. Mixed speed refers to the capability
Speed Support
Mixed speed
Same speed
Same speed
Mixed speed
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