To configure an OmniSwitch LAG

Note: You can configure MVRP fixed ports/LAGs, 802.1 Q ports/LAGs, aggregate ports/LAGs, and VLAN Stacking Network ports/LAGs.

When a port is assigned to a LAG member, you cannot modify the port properties using the NFM-P.

Steps
 

On the equipment navigation tree, expand NE→Logical Groups.


Right-click on LAGs and choose Create LAG. The Create LAG wizard opens.


Configure general parameters
 

Configure the required parameters.

The Automatic VLAN Binding parameter can only be configured for network LAGs and Stacked VLANs.


Configure LAG parameters
 

Click Next. The Create LAG - Configure LAG Parameters step displays.


Configure the required parameters.


Perform one of the following:

  1. If you set the Type parameter to Static, go to Step 10 .

  2. If you set the Type parameter to Dynamic, go to Step 7 .


Configure LACP parameters
 

Click Next. The Create LAG - Configure LACP step displays.


Configure the required parameters.


Go to Step 15 .

See To configure OmniSwitch dynamic LAG members for more information about adding members to a dynamic LAG.


Configure LAG members
 
10 

Click Next. The Create LAG - Configure LAG Members step displays.


11 

Click Create to add ports to the LAG. The Create LAG Member - Only show compatible ports wizard opens.


12 

Configure the Show Only Compatible Ports and Class parameters.


13 

Click Next. The Create LAG Member - Select Ports step displays.


14 

Choose up to the maximum number of ports you require from the list of ports to create the LAG. You can select more than one port at a time from the list.

Note: If there are no compatible ports to choose from and you want to edit some of the existing ports to be compatible, then disable the Show Only Compatible Ports parameter. Click Next. Choose ports to edit from the list and click Properties.

Mobile, UNI, and NNI ports cannot be members of a LAG.

Only network ports can be members of a network LAG and only access ports can be members of an access LAG.


15 

Click Finish. Save your changes and close the forms.

End of steps