On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 06:40:07, Xu Hu wrote: > Subject: Re: [c-nsp] Port channel > > What is the flex links about? > Because the traffic load-balance or not is depend on your settings, by > default is source mac address, let's say if you just have one source > then the traffic will just use one port-channel link, if you have two > sources, then should be load-balance between the two members. > Correct me if I have the wrong understanding of hashing algorithm. >
The default hashing algorithm is different on some platforms in the Catalyst line. In the Nexus line, the default is different for a layer 3 port channel vs a layer 2. Flex Links disable STP and one interface or Portchannel acts as a backup. http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/switches/lan/catalyst6500/ios/12.2SX/configuration/guide/flexlink.html -ryan _______________________________________________ cisco-nsp mailing list [email protected] https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/
