3com 2948-SFP Plus User Guide

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HAPTER 7: 
A
GGREGATING 
P
ORTS
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Configuring Link 
Aggregation
The Link Aggregation Create Page optimizes port usage by linking a 
group of ports together to form a single LAG. Aggregating ports  
multiplies the bandwidth between the devices, increases port flexibility, 
and provides link redundancy. 
Monitor users have no access to this page.
1   Click Ports > Link Aggregation > Create.  The Link Aggregation 
Create Page
 opens.
Figure 4 Link Aggregation Create Page 
The Link Aggregation Create Page includes the following fields:
 
Enter aggregation Group ID — Displays the group ID. The range  
 
is 1-8 groups.
 
Select ports for the new aggregation — Displays the ports for  
 
which the link aggregation parameters are defined.
 
Blue — Displays a member of the aggregation being created.
 
White — Displays a non-existent member of any aggregation.
 
Grey — Displays a member of an existing aggregation or VLAN.