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Thong_196816
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Aug 02, 2015

f5 lacp active -active vs lacp active-passive

Hi,   bit confuse about lacp active vs passive mode..   1.) anyone can see the main difference between f5 lacp active-active vs lacp active-passive configured?   2.) any idea how to test the...
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amolari
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Aug 03, 2015

1) in active-active both ends will try to form the ether channel by sending LACP packets.

 

2) tmsh show net trunk detail

 

A good explanation over lacp: Preference for active-active in lacp