2–Configuring NIC
Teaming/Bonding
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Using LACP on 8200 Series Adapters for Windows
By default, link aggregation control protocol (LACP) is disabled on 8200 Series
Adapters (it is enabled by default in the 3200 Series Adapters).
Perform the following steps using QLogic Device Windows Properties Page to
enable LACP on a 8200 Series Adapter.
1. Log in to the server that contains installed 8200 Series Adapters.
2. Open the Server Manager and select Diagnostics > Device Manager >
Network Adapters.
3. Right-click the first QLogic 10 Gigabit Ethernet CNA device and select
Properties from the context menu (Figure 2-39).
4. Click the Team Management tab.
5. In Teams and Adapters, click Teams, and then click Custom Settings.
The Teaming custom settings dialog box displays (Figure 2-17).
Figure 2-17. Enabling LACP
6. Select the Allow 802.3as team over CNA check box, and then click OK.
The network must be configured to a Cisco-supported configuration, as described
in the following paragraphs. This information is from the Cisco support forum
thread, https://supportforums.cisco.com/thread/2071713
.
NOTE:
This feature is available only on Cisco
®
systems (Cisco FCoE switch).