[72845] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: COnfiguration Suggestion - Etherchannel
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Richard J. Sears)
Tue Jul 27 22:47:28 2004
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 19:39:54 -0700
From: "Richard J. Sears" <rsears@adnc.com>
To: <rwcrowe@comcast.net>
Cc: "'Nanog'" <nanog@nanog.org>
In-Reply-To: <20040728024018.55DF45A495@segue.merit.edu>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
Robert,
Just a routed interface.
On Tue, 27 Jul 2004 22:40:16 -0400
"Robert Crowe" <rwcrowe@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> Do you need VLAN support or just a routed interface ?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-nanog@merit.edu [mailto:owner-nanog@merit.edu] On Behalf Of
> Richard J. Sears
> Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2004 10:23 PM
> To: Nanog
> Subject: COnfiguration Suggestion - Etherchannel
>
>
> Hey Everyone,
>
> I am building out a customer that needs more than 1000Mbps of sustained
> bandwidth. Because of the customer equipment, etherchannel was suggested
> as the means to do this (it is compatible with this customers equipment).
>
> I am running a 6509 with Dual SUP720's in IOS mode only (no cat software).
>
> It was pointed out that there are really two different ways to configure
> the switch - I guess my question is which is the best (lowest overhead,
> etc)? Hopefully someone out there has been down this road before.
>
> TIA
>
> Two methods:
>
> !
> interface Port-channel2
> no ip address
> switchport
> switchport access vlan 10
> switchport mode access
> !
> interface GigabitEthernet7/1
> no ip address
> switchport
> switchport access vlan 10
> switchport mode access
> channel-group 2 mode on
> !
> interface GigabitEthernet8/1
> no ip address
> switchport
> switchport access vlan 10
> switchport mode access
> channel-group 2 mode on
> !
> interface Vlan10
> description Customer_Name
> ip address 192.168.0.1 255.255.0.0
> no ip redirects
> no ip unreachables
> !
>
>
>
> And then there is this way:
>
>
>
> !
> interface Port-channel2
> description Customer_Name
> ip address 192.168.0.1 255.255.0.0
> no ip redirects
> no ip unreachables
> !
> interface GigabitEthernet7/1
> description Customer_Name EtherChannel Interface #1
> no ip address
> channel-group 2 mode on
> !
> interface GigabitEthernet8/1
> description Customer_Name EtherChannel Interface #2
> no ip address
> channel-group 2 mode on
> !
>
>
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> Richard J. Sears
> Vice President
> American Digital Network
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Vice President
American Digital Network
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http://www.adnc.com
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I fly because it releases my mind
from the tyranny of petty things . .
"Work like you don't need the money, love like you've
never been hurt and dance like you do when nobody's
watching."
