3. Installing Windows Server 2019
Installation Guide (Windows Server 2019)
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Chapter 1 Installing Windows
3.8
Setup of Windows Server 2019 NIC Teaming (LBFO)
Set up the network adapter teaming feature as shown below.
3.8.1
Launching the NIC teaming setup tool
1. Launch
Server Manager
.
2. Select
Local Server
.
3. In
the
Properties
window, click
Enable
or
Disable
for
NIC teaming
.
The NIC teaming setup tool will launch.
Tips
The NIC teaming setup tool can also be launched by opening the
Run
dialog box,
typing “
lbfoadmin /server .”
, and then pressing <Enter> key.
3.8.2
Creating a team
Create a team by using the NIC teaming setup tool.
1. In
the
Servers
section, select the name of the server to set up.
If there is only one server connected, the name of the server is selected automatically.
2. In
the
Teams
section, under
Tasks
, select
New Team
. The
New Team
wizard then starts.
3.
Type the name of the team to create, and then select the network adapter to include in the team from the
Member adapters
list.
4. Click
Additional properties
.
5.
Specify the required settings, and then click
OK
.
Teaming mode
Static Teaming
Configures static aggregation between the NIC and switches.
Switch Independent
Configures teaming on the NIC side without depending on the switch settings.
LACP
Configures dynamic aggregation between the NIC and switches.
Load balancing mode
Address Hash
Distributes the load based on IP addresses and port numbers.
Hyper-V Port
Distributes the load to each of the virtual switch ports used by the virtual machines.
Dynamic
Distributes the load based on IP addresses and port numbers in sending.
Distributes the load same to "Hyper-V Port" in receiving.
Standby adapter
Select one adapter to be set to standby mode from the adapters in the team.
Setting all adapters to active mode is also possible.
Primary team interface
Any VLAN ID can be specified for the primary team interface.
