Service Manual

Port Channel Definition and Standards....................................................................................................... 387
Port Channel Benefits......................................................................................................................................387
Port Channel Implementation.......................................................................................................................388
Interfaces in Port Channels............................................................................................................................388
Configuration Tasks for Port Channel Interfaces......................................................................................389
Creating a Port Channel................................................................................................................................. 389
Adding a Physical Interface to a Port Channel.......................................................................................... 389
Reassigning an Interface to a New Port Channel......................................................................................391
Configuring the Minimum Oper Up Links in a Port Channel..................................................................392
Adding or Removing a Port Channel from a VLAN...................................................................................392
Assigning an IP Address to a Port Channel.................................................................................................393
Deleting or Disabling a Port Channel...........................................................................................................393
Load Balancing Through Port Channels..................................................................................................... 394
Changing the Hash Algorithm.......................................................................................................................394
Bulk Configuration.................................................................................................................................................395
Interface Range.................................................................................................................................................395
Bulk Configuration Examples........................................................................................................................ 395
Defining Interface Range Macros....................................................................................................................... 397
Define the Interface Range............................................................................................................................ 397
Choosing an Interface-Range Macro.......................................................................................................... 397
Monitoring and Maintaining Interfaces..............................................................................................................397
Maintenance Using TDR................................................................................................................................. 398
Non Dell-Qualified Transceivers........................................................................................................................ 399
Splitting QSFP Ports to SFP+ Ports.....................................................................................................................399
Converting a QSFP or QSFP+ Port to an SFP or SFP+ Port..........................................................................400
Important Points to Remember....................................................................................................................400
Example Scenarios........................................................................................................................................... 401
Configuring wavelength for 10–Gigabit SFP+ optics.................................................................................... 402
Link Dampening..................................................................................................................................................... 402
Important Points to Remember....................................................................................................................402
Enabling Link Dampening.............................................................................................................................. 403
Link Bundle Monitoring........................................................................................................................................ 404
Using Ethernet Pause Frames for Flow Control..............................................................................................405
Enabling Pause Frames................................................................................................................................... 405
Configure the MTU Size on an Interface.......................................................................................................... 406
Port-Pipes................................................................................................................................................................407
Auto-Negotiation on Ethernet Interfaces.........................................................................................................407
Setting the Speed and Duplex Mode of Ethernet Interfaces.................................................................. 407
Set Auto-Negotiation Options...................................................................................................................... 409
View Advanced Interface Information...............................................................................................................409
Configuring the Interface Sampling Size.....................................................................................................410
Dynamic Counters..................................................................................................................................................411
Clearing Interface Counters........................................................................................................................... 411
23 Internet Protocol Security (IPSec)................................................................................................................. 413
Configuring IPSec ..................................................................................................................................................413
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