EKI-9226G Series User Manual
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4.5.3
Link Aggregation
Link Aggregation is a method for combining multiple network connections in parallel
in order to increase throughput beyond the capability of a single connection, and to
provide redundancy in case one of the links should fail.
4.5.3.1
Load Balance
The Load Balancing page allows you to select between a MAC Address or IP/MAC
Address algorithm for the even distribution of IP traffic across two or more links.
To access this page, click
L2 Switching
>
Link Aggregation
>
Load Balance
.
Figure 4.19 L2 Switching > Link Aggregation > Load Balance
The following table describes the items in the previous figure.
The ensuing table for
Load Balance Information
settings are informational only:
Load Balance Algorithm.
4.5.3.2
LAG Management
Link aggregation is also known as trunking. It is a feature available on the Ethernet
gateway and is used with Layer 2 Bridging. Link aggregation allows for the logical
merging of multiple ports into a single link.
To access this page, click
L2 Switching
>
Link Aggregation
>
LAG Management
.
Figure 4.20 L2 Switching > Link Aggregation > LAG Management
The following table describes the items in the previous figure.
Item
Description
Load Balance Algo
-
rithm
Select the radio button to select the Load Balance Setting: MAC
Address, IP/MAC Address or Source Port.
Apply
Click
Apply
to save the values and update the screen.
Item
Description
LAG
Click the drop-down menu to select the designated trunk group:
Trunk 1 ~8.
Name
Enter an entry to specify the LAG name.
Type
Click the radio button to specify the type mode: Static or LACP.
Ports
Click the drop-down menu to select designated ports: FE1-8 or
GE1-2.
Apply
Click
Apply
to save the values and update the screen.
Summary of Contents for EKI-9226G Series
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