Brocade Network Advisor SAN + IP User Manual v12.1.0 - Manual (Page 749)

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5. Continue to configure the following LAG parameters. These parameters are disabled until you
add a DCB port to the LAG Members list.
• Mode - The ports that are LAG members are in either Static or Dynamic mode. You cannot
change the mode on existing members of a LAG.
If the mode is set as Dynamic, you can change the dynamic mode type (to Active or
Passive) only for newly-added ports, not for existing port members of a LAG.
• Type - The type value options are Standard, where the LAG is limited to 16 ports, and
Brocade, where the LAG is limited to four ports. The default is Standard. The type is set
when you add a LAG; you cannot edit the type using the Edit LAG dialog box.
6. Click OK.
The Deploy to LAGs dialog box displays.
7. Click OK after changing the attributes of the current deployment.
The Deployment Status dialog box displays.
8. Click Start on the Deployment Status dialog box to save the changes to the selected LAG or
LAGs.
NOTE
If the primary or secondary IP address already exists on another interface, an error message
displays in the Status area.
9. Click Close to close the Deployment Status dialog box.
Enabling a DCB port or LAG
If you select multiple switches or multiple ports and LAGs from two or more switches, both the
Enable button and the Disable button are disabled.
1. Select Configure > DCB.
The DCB Configuration dialog box displays, showing the status of all DCB-related hardware and
functions.
2. Select one or more DCB ports or LAGs (which can span multiple switches) that you want to
enable.
NOTE
All selected LAGs must be in the same state (enabled or disabled); otherwise, both the Enable
and Disable buttons are disabled.
3. Click Enable.
The Confirmation and Status dialog box launches with the selected ports or LAGs.
4. Click Start on the Confirmation and Status dialog box to save the changes to the selected ports
or LAGs.
The selected DCB ports or LAGs are enabled in the DCB Configuration dialog box.
5. Click Close to close the Confirmation and Status dialog box.