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interface ethernet 1/3-4
channel-group 2 mode active
end
Figure 26: Configuring the second port channel on the Cisco Nexus 5010 switch.
4. Connect cables from the Cisco Nexus 5010 switch to the Dell
PowerConnect M8024 switch. The Dell PowerConnect M8024
should automatically create two two-port LAGs, each configured
with half of the internal ports.
Scenario 5: Adding VLANs in a multi-AG configuration
On the Dell PowerConnect M8024 switch
1. Log into the switch.
2. Select SystemÆOperational ModeÆOperational Mode
Configuration.
3. In the Operational Mode Configuration screen, select Enable in
the Simple Mode drop-down menu, and left-click Apply Changes
(see Figure 27). The switch will reset after this and you will need
to log in again.
Figure 27: Simple Mode configuration on the Dell PowerConnect M8024 switch.
4. Select SwitchingÆPort AggregatorÆPort Configuration (see
Figure 28).
