Users Guide

Version 7.6.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
Version 7.5.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
Version 6.2.1.1 Introduced on the E-Series.
Usage Information LACP Modes
Mode Function
active An interface is in an active negotiating state in this mode. LACP runs on any link
congured in the active state and also automatically initiates negotiation with other
ports by initiating LACP packets.
passive An interface is not in an active negotiating state in this mode. LACP runs on any
link congured in the passive state. Ports in a passive state respond to negotiation
requests from other ports that are in active states. Ports in a passive state respond
to LACP packets
o An interface cannot be part of a dynamic port channel in o mode. LACP does not
run on a port congured in o mode.
port-channel-protocol lacp
Enable LACP on any LAN port.
Syntax
port-channel-protocol lacp
To disable LACP on a LAN port, use the no port-channel-protocol lacp command.
Command Modes INTERFACE
Command History
This guide is platform-specic. For command information about other platforms, refer to the relevant Dell
Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version Description
9.7(0.0) Introduced on the S6000–ON.
9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
6.2.1.1 Introduced on the E-Series.
Related Commands
show lacp — displays the LACP information.
show interfaces port-channel — displays information on congured Port Channel groups.
Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP)
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