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Failover event
Loss of link only
Failover time
500 ms
Fallback time
1.5 s
b
(approximate)
MAC address
Same for all adapters
Multivendor teaming
Yes
Dynamic Trunking
User interface
BACS
Number of teams
16
Number of adapters per team 8
Hot replace
Yes
Hot add
Yes
Hot remove
Yes
Link speed support
Different speeds
Frame protocol
All
Incoming packet management Switch
Outgoing packet management BASP
Failover event
Loss of link only
Failover time
<500 ms
Fallback time
1.5 sb (approximate)
MAC address
Same for all adapters
Multivendor teaming
Yes
a Broadcom Advanced Control Suite
b Make sure that Port Fast or Edge Port is enabled
Supported Teaming Speeds
The various link speeds that are supported for each type of team are listed in
. Mixed speed refers to the capability of
teaming adapters that are running at different link speeds.
Table 7. Link Speeds in Teaming
Type of Team Link Speed Traffic Direction Speed Support
SLB
10/100/1000 Incoming/outgoing Mixed speed
FEC
100
Incoming/outgoing Same speed
GEC
1000
Incoming/outgoing Same speed
IEEE 802.3ad
10/100/1000 Incoming/outgoing Mixed speed
Teaming and Other Advanced Networking Properties
Preboot Execution Environment (PXE)
Before creating a team, adding or removing team members, or changing advanced settings of a team member, make sure