HP Auto Port Aggregation Administrator's Guide for HP-UX 11i v1 and 11i v2 September 2008
-y -X -y on | off linkAggregatePPA
Turns Hot Standby on or off for the link aggregate with the specified linkAggregatePPA
number. For a description of Hot Standby, see the load distribution algorithms in “Link
Aggregate Advanced Parameters” (page 34) and the the description of
HP_APA_HOT_STANDBY in “hp_apaconf File” (page 97).
Turn on sets link aggregate load-balancing mode to LB_HOT_STANDBY. Turn off sets link
aggregate load-balancing mode to LB_MAC.
Display Options
To display HP APA information, use the following syntax and options with the -x (lowercase)
option:
lanadmin [-x -g portPPA anyLinkAggregatePPA]
[-x [ –h –H ] anyLinkAggregatePPA]
[-x -i linkAggregatePPA]
[-x -k portPPA anyLinkAggregatePPA]
[-x -l linkAggregatePPA]
[-x -m anyLinkAggregatePPA ]
[-x -n anyLinkAggregatePPA ]
[-x -p portPPA anyLinkAggregatePPA]
[-x -q portPPA anyLinkAggregatePPA]
[-x -s portPPA anyLinkAggregatePPA]
[-x -t portPPA anyLinkAggregatePPA]
[-x -v linkAggregatePPA]
[-x -y linkAggregatePPA]
[-x vmtu linkAggregatePPA]
Where:
-g -x -g portPPA anyLinkAggregatePPA
Displays the current group capability number of the specified port or link aggregate.
This applies to MANUAL and FEC_AUTO ports.
-h -x -h anyLinkAggregatePPA
Displays the help screen.
-H -x -H anyLinkAggregatePPA
Displays the extended help screen, which includes a list of the -x and -X options and
the syntax.
-i -x -i linkAggregatePPA
Displays the port status associated with the link aggregation or failover group. Following
is the information displayed for this option.
• Link aggregation or failover group PPA number.
• Link aggregation mode.
• Load-balancing mode used by the link aggregation.
• The port or ports of the link aggregation or failover group actively involved in
sending and receiving data traffic.
• For failover groups, the ports that are in state ready to takeover data traffic in case
the current active port fails.
54 Using the lanadmin Command