PurposeCommand or Action
Example:
Device> enable
•
Enter your password if prompted.
Enters global configuration mode.configure terminal
Example:
Device# configure terminal
Step 2
Identifies the interface port channel and enters interface
configuration mode.
interface port-channel channel-number
Example:
Device(config)# interface port-channel 10
Step 3
Assigns an IP address and subnet mask to the port
channel interface.
ip address ip-address mask
Example:
Device(config-if)# ip address 10.1.1.1
255.255.255.0
Step 4
Returns to global configuration mode.exit
Example:
Device(config-if)# exit
Step 5
Specifies the port to bundle.
interface type slot/subslot/ port
Example:
Device(config)# interface gigabitethernet 0/0/2
Step 6
Disables the IP address on the port channel interface.no ip address
Example:
Device(config-if)# no ip address
Step 7
Configures the interface in a channel group and sets it
as active.
channel-group channel-group-number mode {active
| passive}
Step 8
Example:
Device(config-if)# channel-group 25 mode active
In active mode, the port will initiate negotiations with
other ports by sending LACP packets.
Returns to privileged EXEC mode.end
Example:
Device(config-if)# end
Step 9
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Configuring IEEE 802.3ad Link Bundling
Enabling LACP