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4 Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet Teaming Services 137
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• Dynamic Trunking
Speeds Supported for Each Type of Team
The various link speeds that are supported for each type of team are listed in "• Link Speeds in
Teaming" (
Jpg.137). Mixed speed refers to the capability of teaming adapters that are running at
different link speeds.
• Link Speeds in Teaming
MAC address Same for all adapters
Multivendor teaming Yes
*1: Some switches require matching link speeds to correctly negotiate between trunk
connections.
*2: Make sure that Port Fast or Edge Port is enabled.
Feature Attribute
User interface Broadcom Advanced Control Suite 2 (BACS2)
Number of teams Maximum 4
Number of adapters per team Maximum 8
Hot replace Yes
Hot add Yes
Hot remove Yes
Link speed support Different speeds
Frame protocol All
Incoming packet management Switch
Outgoing packet management BASP
Failover event Loss of link only
Failover time <500 ms
Fallback time 1.5 s
(*1)
(approximate)
MAC address Same for all adapters
Multivendor teaming Yes
*1: Make sure that Port Fast or Edge Port is enabled.
Type of Team Link Speed Traffic Direction Speed Support
SLB 10/100/1000 Incoming/outgoing Mixed speed
FEC 100 Incoming/outgoing Same speed
GEC 1000 Incoming/outgoing Same speed
IEEE 802.3ad 10/100/1000 Incoming/outgoing Mixed speed
Feature Attribute