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Link Aggregation Menu Screen (802.3ad Main Menu Screen)
Port Configuration Menu Screens 5-29
Figure 5-9 shows the four columns of information: The Port Instance; the Aggregator that the Port
is attached to; the operational key of the Port, and the state of the port’s MUX state machine.
Viewing and Editing 802.3ad Port Parameters
To view the 802.3ad related port parameters of any port displayed on the screen, proceed as
follows:
1. Use the arrow keys to highlight the port number of interest under the Port field.
2. Press ENTER. The 802.3ad Port Details screen described in Section 5.8.1.1 is displayed. Once
in this screen, the parameters of any selected 802.3ad port can be edited and saved.
Table 5-8 802.3ad Port Screen Field Descriptions
Use this field… To…
Port
(Read-Only)
View the port number, which correlates to the port numbers in other
screens.
Aggregator
(Read-Only)
View the instance of the aggregator and the attached port. If the
aggregator instance matches the port instance then the port is not
aggregating with any other port.
OperKey
(Read-Only)
View operation key of the port. For ports to aggregate they must have
the same operation key.
MUX
(Read-Only)
View the state of the port’s mux state machine. It can have values of
DETACHED, ATTACHED, WAITING, COLLECTING or
DISTRIBUTING. If a port is connected to another port, this field
would display DISTRIBUTING. Otherwise, ATTACHED is displayed.