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NETGEAR M4500 Series Switches CLI Command Reference Manual 203
5.2.12.11. port-channel load-balance
This command selects the load-balancing option used on a port-channel (LAG). Traffic is balanced on a port-
channel (LAG) by selecting one of the links in the channel over which to transmit specific packets. The link is
selected by creating a binary pattern form selected fields in a packet, and associating that pattern with a
particular link.
This command can be configured for a single interface, a range of interfaces, or all interfaces.
Format port-channel load-balance {src-mac | dst-mac | src-dst-mac | src-ip | dst-ip | src-dst-ip }
Default src-dst-mac
Mode Global Config
5.2.12.12. no port-channel load-balance
This command reverts to the default load balancing configuration.
Format no port-channel load-balance {<ID> | all}
Mode Global Config
5.2.12.13. load-balance
This command selects the load-balancing option used on a port-channel (LAG). Traffic is balanced on a port-
channel (LAG) by selecting one of the links in the channel over which to transmit specific packets. The link is
Parameter
Definition
src-mac
Sets the mode on the source MAC address.
dst-mac
Sets the mode on the destination MAC address.
src-dst-mac
Sets the mode on the source and destination MAC addresses.
src-ip
Sets the mode on the source IP address.
dst-ip
Sets the mode on the destination IP addresses.
src-dst-ip
Sets the mode on the source and destination IP addresses.
enhanced
Set the mode on the source and destination MAC addresses if it is a L2 packet or
on the source and destination IP addresses if it is a IP packet.
<ID> | all
Global Config Mode only: The interface is an identifier of a configured port-
channel. All applies the command to every configured port-channel.