HP Auto Port Aggregation Administrator's Guide for HP-UX 11i v3 December 2007

sample, 96
lanqueryconf
caution, 103
lanqueryconf command, 103
lanscan command
and corresponding nwmgr command, 60
deprecation note, 55
Large Send (see TSO)
LB_IP
algorithm, 38
specifying in hp_apaconf file, 94
LB_MAC
specifying in hp_apaconf file, 94
LB_MAC algorithm, 38
LB_PORT
specifying in hp_apaconf file, 94
LB_PORT algorithm, 38
link aggregate
and TSO, 20
and VLAN, 109
configuring, 40
configuring by editing files, 101–103
configuring FEC_AUTO mode by editing files, 101–
103
configuring IP address, 43
configuring LACP_AUTO mode by editing files, 101–
103
configuring MANUAL mode by editing files, 101–103
creating, 40
creating with nwmgr command, 59
deleting, 45
description, 17
displaying details, 47
in failover groups, 34
including in failover group, 19
maximum number of, 48
modifying, 45
not enabled, 37
parameters for, 93
sample syslog status messages, 49
switch restrictions in failover group, 34
verifying active ports (FEC_AUTO mode), 77
verifying active ports (LACP_AUTO mode), 73
verifying active ports (MANUAL mode), 67
verifying configuration (FEC_AUTO mode), 76
verifying configuration (LACP_AUTO mode), 70
verifying configuration (MANUAL mode), 66
verifying if enabled (FEC_AUTO mode), 76
verifying if enabled (LACP_AUTO mode), 70
verifying if enabled (MANUAL mode), 66
verifying member ports (FEC_AUTO mode), 77
verifying member ports (LACP_AUTO mode), 71
verifying member ports (MANUAL mode), 66
link partner
configuring, 43
verifying configuration (failover group), 80
verifying configuration (FEC_AUTO mode), 76
verifying configuration (LACP_AUTO mode), 70
verifying configuration (MANUAL mode), 66
linkloop command
and corresponding nwmgr command, 60
deprecation note, 55
LM_RAPID_ARP, 99
LM_RAPID_ARP_COUNT, 99
LM_RAPID_ARP_INTERVAL, 99
load balancing, 38
(see also load distribution)
algorithm, 18
description, 18
parameter, 94
load distribution, 38
log
syslog, 49
M
MAC address
and failover group, 19, 39
and link aggregate, 17
load balancing, 38
MANUAL mode, 37
configuration example, 101
configuring by editing files, 101–103
Maximum Transmission Unit (see MTU)
message, 49
(see also status message)
MTU
virtual, 20
N
netconf file, 103
and IP address, 18
nettl command, 87
TSO status messages, 88
network adapter (see NIC)
Network Interface Card (see NIC)
network is unreachable message
in failover group, 84
in FEC_AUTO mode link aggregates, 78
in LACP_AUTO mode link aggregate, 73
in MANUAL mode link aggregate, 68
NIC
supported, 23
verifying claiming, 64
verifying installation, 64
verifying operation, 65
nwmgr command, 22
creating a MANUAL mode link aggregate, 59
deleting an HP APA interface, 60
displaying all attributes for link aggregates, 59
displaying all interfaces, 56
displaying link aggregate verbose information, 58
displaying statistics, 51
displaying verbose failover group information, 57
HP APA tasks, 55
overview, 55
performing a CRA operation, 60
resetting a data flow, 60
verifying HP APA configuration, 44
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