Intel® NetStructure™ ZT 8101 10/100 Ethernet Switch User’s Manual
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Using the Telnet Console
3. Highlight APPLY and press Enter.
The table displays the following additional information.
To configure link aggregation load sharing
1. From the Main Menu, select Link Aggregation and press Enter.
2. From the Link Aggregation Menu, select Load Sharing Algorithm and press Enter.
3. Select a load sharing algorithm from the following:
4. Highlight APPLY and press Enter.
Starting Port
Specifies the first port in the group. This port is called the master port.
Group Width
Specifies the number of ports (2-8), in sequential order from the master port
that will be included in the link aggregation group.
Status
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TRUNK—Specifies a static link aggregation group. Static link aggregation
defines a fixed link aggregation path.
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LACP—Specifies a dynamic link aggregation group. Dynamic link
aggregation
uses Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) to automatically
detects the presence of other link aggregation devices in the network and lets
them exchange data to configure and maintain link aggregation groups.
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DISABLE—Disables the link aggregation group.
Column
Description
Master
Specifies which member port is the master port. The master port is always
the lowest numbered port. All member ports are configured to use its settings
and become members of its VLAN.
Note: This value will not be displayed on an LACP trunk until it is negotiated
with the aggregation partner.
Anchor
Specifies which member port is the anchor port. The anchor port is
responsible for the flooding of multicast frames and for sending control
packets.
Note: This value will not be displayed on an LACP trunk until it is negotiated
with the aggregation partner.
Field
Description
Src Address
Load sharing based on Layer 2 MAC Source Address (SA)
Dst Address
Load sharing based on Layer 2 MAC Destination Address (DA)
Src & DST Address
Load sharing based on Layer 2 MAC Source and Destination Address (XOR
of SA and DA)
Src IP
Load sharing based on Layer 3 IP Source Address (SIP)
Dst IP
Load sharing based on Layer 3 IP Destination Address (DIP)
SRC & DST IP
Load sharing based on Layer 3 IP Source and Destination Address (XOR of
SIP and DIP)
