User's Manual

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The configuration steps are listed below:
Switch1#config
Switch1(config)#interface ethernet 1/0/1-4
Switch1(Config-If-Port-Range)#port-group 1 mode active
Switch1(Config-If-Port-Range)#exit
Switch1(config)#interface port-channel 1
Switch1(Config-If-Port-Channel1)#
Switch2#config
Switch2(config)#port-group 2
Switch2(config)#interface ethernet 1/0/6
Switch2(Config-If-Ethernet1/0/6)#port-group 2 mode passive
Switch2(Config-If-Ethernet1/0/6)#exit
Switch2(config)#interface ethernet 1/0/8-10
Switch2(Config-If-Port-Range)#port-group 2 mode passive
Switch2(Config-If-Port-Range)#exit
Switch2(config)#interface port-channel 2
Switch2(Config-If-Port-Channel2)#
Configuration result:
Shell prompts ports aggregated successfully after a while, now ports 1, 2, 3, 4 of S1 form an aggregated port
named “Port-Channel1”, ports 6, 8, 9, 10 of S2 form an aggregated port named “Port-Channel2”; can be
configured in their respective aggregated port mode.
Scenario 2: Configuring Port Channel in ON mode.
Figure 12-3 Configuring Port Channel in ON mode
S1
S2