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The figures show how the four network ports are bonded in fixed port bond mode (default
configuration).
SG100 fixed port bond mode
SG1000 fixed port bond mode
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Which ports are bonded
C
Ports 1 and 3 are bonded together for the Client Network, if this network is used.
G
Ports 2 and 4 are bonded together for the Grid Network.
This figure shows how the four network ports are bonded in aggregate port bond mode.
SG100 aggregate port bond mode
SG1000 aggregate port bond mode
Callout
Which ports are bonded
1
All four ports are grouped in a single LACP bond, allowing all ports to be used for Grid Network and
Client Network traffic.
The table summarizes the options for configuring the four network ports. The default settings are
shown in bold. You only need to configure the settings on the Link Configuration page if you want
to use a non-default setting.
Hardware Installation and Maintenance Guide for SG100 and SG1000 Appliances
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Configuring StorageGRID connections
