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Leam_53941's avatar
Leam_53941
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Mar 07, 2011

Trunk ports for bandwidth and failover?

Is it possible to trunk 2 ports from a 6400 to a Cisco switch so that both wires act as a single wire? This would give us increased bandwidth while both wires worked and would allow redundancy if one ...
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brianokelly_119
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Mar 09, 2011
Below is example config from the bigip_base.conf for an LACP trunk (V10.2):


trunk F5_TRUNK {
   lacp enable
   interfaces {
3.1
3.2
   }
}
stp instance 0 {
   trunks {
      F5_TRUNK {
         external path cost 20000
         internal path cost 20000
      }
   }
   vlans {
      F5_VLAN
   }
}
vlan F5_VLAN {
   tag 10
   trunks tagged F5_TRUNK
}