According to this doc you can set the switch to use dst mac, src mac, or a 
combination of the two on the 3560. 

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/tech/tk389/tk213/technologies_tech_note09186a0080094714.shtml


On May 28, 2012, at 10:38 AM, Mike <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
>    I have 2 3560's that have dual links between them. Each link is 100mbps 
> and I want to aggregate the bandwidth and have failover as well. From my 
> read, most link aggregation will use mac addresses to hash and determine 
> which port to forward thru. I belive however I have the worst case scenario 
> since traffic IN will have 1500 different source macs but 1 destination, and 
> traffic OUT will have 1 source mac and 1500 destination macs. Even worse, 
> this traffic is PPPoE and not IP, eliminating any sort of ip based selection 
> criteria. This means, to my read anyways, I would have course grained load 
> sharing in 1 direction, sort of defeating the point here. I was wondering if 
> anyone had any ideas for this platform and suggestions how I might get better 
> performance in this situation.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Mike-
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