16 Using MLAG in Dell Networks
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MLAG Peer D
MLAG Peer E
Description of commands
description "MLAG-Partner-Link"
exit
interface gigabitethernet 1/0/2
channel-group 40 mode active
description "MLAG-Partner-Link"
exit
interface gigabitethernet 1/0/14
channel-group 60 mode active
switchport mode trunk
switchport trunk allowed vlan 30
description "MLAG-Partner-Link"
exit
feature vpc
vpc domain 1
peer-keepalive enable
exit
description "MLAG-Partner-Link"
exit
interface gigabitethernet 1/0/2
channel-group 40 mode active
description "MLAG-Partner-Link"
exit
interface gigabitethernet 1/0/13
channel-group 60 mode active
switchport mode trunk
switchport trunk allowed vlan 30
description "MLAG-Partner-Link"
exit
feature vpc
vpc domain 1
peer-keepalive enable
exit
MLAG
Assign interfaces to connect
to partner C ‘s half of full mesh
LAG
Assign interfaces to VLAN that
will connect to partner F’s LAG
-put both 13 and 14 into same
LAG 60
Enable the MLAG
Partner Switch A
Partner Switch F
Description of commands
configure
vlan 30
exit
interface port-channel 1
switchport mode trunk
exit
interface gi1/0/13
channel-group 1 mode active
exit
interface gi1/0/14
channel-group 1 mode active
exit
interface gi1/0/23
switchport mode access
switchport access vlan 30
exit
configure
vlan 30
exit
interface port-channel 1
switchport mode trunk
exit
interface gi1/0/13
channel-group 1 mode active
exit
interface gi1/0/14
channel-group 1 mode active
exit
interface gi1/0/24
switchport mode access
switchport access vlan 30
exit
create same VLAN on partners
configure the port channel
trunks for the partner links
Assign first interface to LAG
(channel-group)
Assign second interface to
LAG (channel-group)
Assign additional ports to the
VLAN only for hosts that will be
using the MLAG
Port 23 in switch A connects to the Server, and port 24 in switch F connects to the PC client.
Connect all cables as shown in Figure 6.
Run the show vpc brief command on either of the two MLAG peers to see which peer is the primary
MLAG peer. Run the show vpc brief command again from the primary switch to display all information
for both peers.