7.3.6 - Configure Port Aggregation

Verify the status of the new LAG1 group

From the left navigation bar, expand and select Port Management > Link Aggregation > LAG Management. From the top right, select Answer Questions. Answer the questions.This connection is now ready to use LACP. Minimize the Lab Questions window.

Create a new Link Aggregation Group (LAG1)

From the left pane, expand and select Port Management > Link Aggregation > LAG Management. From the right pane, select LAG 1 and then select Edit. In the LAG Name field, type windows_server. Select LACP to enable the Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP). Under Port List, press and hold the Shift key; then select GE1 and GE2. Select > to add the ports to the LAG Members pane. Select Apply. Select Close

Configure LAG1 to the VLAN mode of access

From the left pane, expand and select VLAN Management > Interface Settings. Using the Filter: Interface Type equals to drop-down menu, select LAG and then select Go. Select LAG1 and then select Edit. For Interface VLAN Mode, select Access. Select Apply. Select Close.

Join LAG1 to VLAN13

From the left pane, expand and select VLAN Management > Port VLAN Membership. Using the Filter: Interface Type equals to drop-down menu, select LAG and then select Go. Select LAG1 and then select Join VLAN. Under Select VLAN, from the right pane, select 1U and then select < to remove VLAN1. From the left pane, select VLAN13; then select > to add the VLAN to the selected VLANs pane. Select Apply. Select Close

Save the changes to the switch's startup configuration file.

From the upper right of the switch window, select Save. For Source File Name, make sure Running configuration is selected. For Destination File Name, make sure Startup configuration is selected. Select Apply. Select OK. Select Done. From the top right, select Answer Questions. Select Score Lab.

What are the active members of LAG1?

GE1, GE2

Log in to the Cisco switch.

In the Username and Password fields, enter cisco (case-sensitive). Select Log In

What is the current link state for LAG1?

Link Up