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Configure LACP

Configure LACP

To configure port channel on the FortiAnalyzer-BigData switch module:
  1. In CMM, go to Switch Module and click the Management IP of Switch A2 to log into the switch web-based management utility.

  2. In the switch web-based management utility, the switch ports are displayed in home page. The switch external ports are Ex0/57 to Ex0/60, and Qx0/1 to Qx0/2. Mouse over the port to get the port name.

  3. To complete the next steps, you will use the pages for port channel configurations under LAYER-2 > LA.

  4. In LA Basic Settings, verify the following:
    • System Control is Start
    • LA Status is Enabled

  5. In LA Interface Settings, input Port Channel ID, and click Add.

  6. In LA Port Channel Settings, input member ports in Ports, and click Apply.

  7. In LA Port Settings, verify that the member port is assigned to the port channel and the Mode is Active. Port State should be changed to Up in Bundle after the port link comes up.

  8. In LA Interface Settings, the port channel Oper State will become Up after at least one member port link comes up.

  9. Go to Dashboard, and then click Save Config to save the configuration.

Configure LACP

To configure port channel on the FortiAnalyzer-BigData switch module:
  1. In CMM, go to Switch Module and click the Management IP of Switch A2 to log into the switch web-based management utility.

  2. In the switch web-based management utility, the switch ports are displayed in home page. The switch external ports are Ex0/57 to Ex0/60, and Qx0/1 to Qx0/2. Mouse over the port to get the port name.

  3. To complete the next steps, you will use the pages for port channel configurations under LAYER-2 > LA.

  4. In LA Basic Settings, verify the following:
    • System Control is Start
    • LA Status is Enabled

  5. In LA Interface Settings, input Port Channel ID, and click Add.

  6. In LA Port Channel Settings, input member ports in Ports, and click Apply.

  7. In LA Port Settings, verify that the member port is assigned to the port channel and the Mode is Active. Port State should be changed to Up in Bundle after the port link comes up.

  8. In LA Interface Settings, the port channel Oper State will become Up after at least one member port link comes up.

  9. Go to Dashboard, and then click Save Config to save the configuration.