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Configuration example – Allied Telesis AT-GS950/8 User Manual

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Chapter 11: LACP Port Trunks

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The System Priority is a preassigned value that you cannot alter. This
value applies to the switch. See “System Priority” on page 157.

The System ID is a MAC address value assigned to the individual
switch. You cannot change this value.

Group 1 to 8 indicates the ID number of the trunk (aggregation group).

Configuration

Example

Use the procedure given in “Create a Port Trunk” on page 149 to
configure Trunk ID 1 as Active with ports 3, 4 and 5.

The LACP Group Status Page is updated. This configuration is shown
in Figure 52 before the Ethernet cables are connected.

Figure 52. LACP Group Status Page with No Cables Connected

4. Physically connect the network cables between the switch and a

second LACP device which is pre-configure with an LACP activated
trunk of three or more ports.

The LACP Group Status Page is updated. An example of these
updates is shown in Figure 53 on page 163 after three trunking cables
are installed and the ports have Link-Up status.