Creating Port Channels (Trunking)
D-Link
Unified Wired and Wireless Access System
Oct. 2015
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D-Link UWS User Manual
• If you make any changes to this page, click
Submit
to apply the changes to the system.
• To remove a port channel, select it from the
Port Channel Name
drop-down menu and click
Delete
. All
ports that were members of this Port Channel are removed from the Port Channel and included in the
default VLAN. This field will not appear when a new Port Channel is being created.
Port Channel Status
Use the Port Channel Status page to group one or more full duplex Ethernet links to be aggregated together
to form a port-channel, which is also known as a link aggregation group (LAG). The switch can treat the port-
channel as if it were a single link.
To access the Port Channel Status page, click
LAN > Monitoring > Trunking > Status
in the navigation tree.
Figure 118: Port Channel Status
Participation
Select each port’s membership status for the Port Channel you are
configuring. There can be a maximum of 8 ports assigned to a Port Channel.
•
Include:
The port participates in the port channel.
•
Exclude:
The port does not participate in the port channel, which is the
default.
Membership Conflicts
Shows ports that are already members of other Port Channels. A port may
only be a member of one Port Channel at a time. If the entry is blank, the port
is not currently a member of any Port Channel
Table 102: Port Channel Status Fields
Field
Description
Port Channel
Identifies the port channel with the Slot/Port interface naming convention.
Port Channel Name
Identifies the user-configured text name of the port channel.
Port Channel Type
The type of this Port Channel, which is one of the following:
•
Static:
The port channel is statically maintained.
•
Dynamic:
The port channel is dynamically maintained.
Table 101: Port Channel Configuration Fields (Cont.)
Field
Description
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