Intel® NetStructure™ ZT 8101 10/100 Ethernet Switch User’s Manual 81
Using the Telnet Console
3. Highlight APPLY and press Enter.
The table displays the following additional information.
To configure link aggregation load sharing
1. From the Main Menu, select Link Aggregation and press Enter.
2. From the Link Aggregation Menu, select
Load Sharing Algorithm and press Enter.
3. Select a load sharing algorithm from the following:
4. Highlight
APPLY and press Enter.
Starting Port Specifies the first port in the group. This port is called the master port.
Group Width
Specifies the number of ports (2-8), in sequential order from the master port
that will be included in the link aggregation group.
Status
• TRUNK—Specifies a static link aggregation group. Static link aggregation
defines a fixed link aggregation path.
• LACP—Specifies a dynamic link aggregation group. Dynamic link
aggregation uses Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) to automatically
detects the presence of other link aggregation devices in the network and lets
them exchange data to configure and maintain link aggregation groups.
• DISABLE—Disables the link aggregation group.
Column Description
Master
Specifies which member port is the master port. The master port is always
the lowest numbered port. All member ports are configured to use its settings
and become members of its VLAN.
Note: This value will not be displayed on an LACP trunk until it is negotiated
with the aggregation partner.
Anchor
Specifies which member port is the anchor port. The anchor port is
responsible for the flooding of multicast frames and for sending control
packets.
Note: This value will not be displayed on an LACP trunk until it is negotiated
with the aggregation partner.
Field Description
Src Address Load sharing based on Layer 2 MAC Source Address (SA)
Dst Address Load sharing based on Layer 2 MAC Destination Address (DA)
Src & DST Address
Load sharing based on Layer 2 MAC Source and Destination Address (XOR
of SA and DA)
Src IP Load sharing based on Layer 3 IP Source Address (SIP)
Dst IP Load sharing based on Layer 3 IP Destination Address (DIP)
SRC & DST IP
Load sharing based on Layer 3 IP Source and Destination Address (XOR of
SIP and DIP)