GS716Tv2 and GS724Tv3 Software Administration Manual
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Configuring Switching Information
v1.0, July 2009
Figure
3-3
Table
3-3. LAG (Port Channel) Configuration Fields
Field
Description
LAG Name
Enter the name you want assigned to the LAG. You may enter any string
of up to 15 alphanumeric characters. A valid name has to be specified in
order to create the LAG
Description
Enter the Description string to be attached to a LAG. It can be up to 64
characters in length.
LAG ID
Identification of the LAG
Link Trap
Specify whether you want to have a trap sent when link status changes.
The factory default is
Disable
.
Admin Mode
Select
Enable
or
Disable
from the menu. When the LAG (port channel)
is disabled, no traffic will flow and LAGPDUs will be dropped, but the
links that form the LAG (port channel) will not be released. The factory
default is
Enable
.
STP Mode
The Spanning Tree Protocol Administrative Mode associated with the
LAG. Possible values are
Enable
or
Disable
.
LAG Type
Select
Static
or
LACP
. When the LAG is static, it does not transmit or
process received LAGPDUs, i.e., the member ports do not transmit
LAGPDUs and all the LAGPDUs it may receive are dropped. The default
is
Static
.
Active Ports
A listing of the ports that are actively participating members of this Port
Channel. A maximum of 8 ports can be assigned to a port channel.
LAG State
Indicates whether the link is Up or Down.