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

Figure 3-11 Operation Successful Page
8. Click OK. The APA main page displays, showing the newly created link aggregate.
By default, SMH changes the current APA configuration and saves the information and APA
configuration to the /etc/rc.config.d/hp_apaconf,
/etc/rc.config.d/hp_apaportconf, and /etc/lanmon/lanconfig.ascii files, which
maintains the Create Link Aggregate changes across reboots.
After you configure the link aggregate, configure an IP address for the link aggregate to enable
it. See “Configuring an IP Address” (page 43) for more information.
Configuring a Failover Group
Use the Network Interfaces Configuration tool of SMH to create a failover group. To invoke
SMH, follow the instructions in “Administrative Methods” (page 21). See the same section for
alternatives to using SMH.
Complete the following steps:
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