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lacp (Aggregated Ethernet)

Syntax

lacp {(active | passive);admin-key key;fast-failover;link-protection {disable;(revertive |non-revertive);}periodic interval;system-id mac-address;system-priority priority;}

Hierarchy Level

[edit interfaces aex aggregated-ether-options]

Release Information

Statement introduced before Junos OS Release 7.4.

Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 9.0 for EX Series switches.

fast-failover option introduced in Junos OS Release 12.2.

Description

For aggregated Ethernet interfaces only, configure Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP).

Default

If you do not specify LACP as either active or passive, LACP remains passive.

Options

active

Initiate transmission of LACP packets.

admin-key number

Specify an administrative key for the router or switch.

Note: You must also configure Multichassis Link Aggregation (MC-LAG) when you configure the admin-key.

passive

Respond to LACP packets.

fast-failover

Specify to override the IEEE 802.3ad standard and allow the standby link to receive traffic. Overriding the default behavior facilitates subsecond failover.

The remaining statements are explained separately.

Required Privilege Level

interface—To view this statement in the configuration.

interface-control—To add this statement to the configuration.

 
 

Published: 2013-07-07

 
 

Published: 2013-07-07