Using Broadcom Advanced Control Suite 4: Broadcom NetXtreme II Network Adapter User Guide
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Using Expert Mode
Use Expert Mode to create a team, modify a team, add a VLAN, and configure LiveLink for a Smart Load Balance and Failover and
SLB (Auto-Fallback Disable) team. To create a team using the wizard, see
Using the Broadcom Teaming Wizard
.
To set the default Teaming Mode, select
Options
from the
Tools
menu. In the
Options
window, click the
General
tab, then select
Expert Mode
or
Wizard Mode
(the default is Wizard Mode).
Creating a Team
NOTE: Enabling Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) is not recommended for members of an SLB type of team.
1. From the
Teams
menu, select
Create a Team
, or right-click one of the devices in the "Unassigned Adapters" section and
select
Create a Team
. This option is not available if there are no devices listed in the "Unassigned Adapters" sections, which
means all adapters are already assigned to teams.
2. Click
Expert Mode
.
NOTE: If you want to always use Expert Mode to create a team, click
Default to Expert Mode on next start
.
3. Click the
Create Team
tab.
