16- and 36-Port Ethernet Switch Module for Cisco 2600 Series, Cisco 3600 Series, and Cisco 3700 Series
Configuration Tasks
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Cisco IOS Release 12.2(2)XT, 12.2(8)T, and 12.2(15)ZJ
Step 4
Router#
show etherchannel 2 port-channel
Port-channels in the group:
----------------------
Port-channel: Po2
------------
Age of the Port-channel = 00h:23m:33s
Logical slot/port = 10/2 Number of ports in agport = 2
GC = 0x00020001 HotStandBy port = null
Port state = Port-channel Ag-Inuse
Ports in the Port-channel:
Index Load Port
-------------------
1 55 Fa5/6
0 AA Fa5/7
Time since last port bundled: 00h:23m:33s Fa5/6
Configuring EtherChannel Load Balancing
To configure EtherChannel load balancing, use the following commands in global configuration mode:
Note
For new load balancing to take affect, the EtherChannel must be first configured to the default
configuration.
Verifying EtherChannel Load Balancing
Step 1
Use the show etherchannel load-balance command to verify Layer 2 EtherChannel load balancing:
Router#
show etherchannel load
-
balance
Source XOR Destination IP address
Router#
Command
Purpose
Step 1
Router(config)#
port
-
channel load
-
balance
{
src
-
mac
|
dst
-
mac
|
src
-
dst
-
mac
|
src
-
ip
|
dst
-
ip
|
src
-
dst
-
ip
}
Configures EtherChannel load balancing, use the no form of
this command to return EtherChannel load balancing to the
default configuration.
Step 2
Router(config)#
end
Exits configuration mode.