Allied Telesis AT-S63 User Manual

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Chapter 7: Static and LACP Port Trunks

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Section I: Basic Features

The Create Trunk menu is shown in Figure 39.

Figure 39. Create Trunk Menu

5. Configure the following parameters as necessary:

1 - Trunk ID
Specifies the trunk ID. Enter an ID number for the trunk, from 1 to 6. A
trunk must be assigned a unique ID number. The default value is the
next unused ID number.

2 - Trunk Name
Specifies the trunk name. Enter a name for the trunk. The name can
be up to 16 alphanumeric characters. No spaces or special characters,
such as asterisks and exclamation points, are allowed. Each trunk
must have a unique name.

3 - Trunk Method
Specifies the load distribution method. The possible settings are:

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SRC MAC - Source MAC address

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DST MAC - Destination MAC address

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SRC/DST MAC - Source address /destination MAC address

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SRC IP - Source IP address trunking

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DST IP - Destination IP address trunking

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SRC/DST IP - Source address /destination IP address

The default is SRC/DST MAC. For background information, refer to
“Load Distribution Methods” on page 134.

4 - Port Range
Specifies the ports of the trunk. A trunk can contain up to eight ports.
You can identify the ports individually (for example, 3,7,10), as a range
(for example, 5-11), or both (for example, 2,4,11-14).

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Create Trunk

1 - Trunk ID ......... 1
2 - Trunk Name .......
3 - Trunk Method ..... SRC/DST MAC
4 - Trunk Ports ......

C - Create Trunk
R - Return to Previous Menu

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