configure mlag peer lacp-mac

configure mlag peer peer_name lacp-mac [auto | lacp_mac_address]

Description

Configures MLAG (Multi-switch Link Aggregation Group) LACP MAC on each of the MLAG peer switches. This MAC address will be used as the system identifier in the LACPDUs sent over the MLAG ports.

Syntax Description

mlag Multi-switch link aggregation used to combine remote ports and local ports to a common logical connection.
peer_name Alphanumeric string identifying the MLAG peer.
lacp-mac MAC address to be used as the system identifier in LACPDU for MLAG ports.
auto System identifier in LACPDU automatically uses switch MAC of MLAG peer with higher IP address for ISC control VLAN (Virtual LAN) (default).
lacp_mac_address MAC address.

Default

Auto.

Usage Guidelines

This command is used to configure the System Identifier used in LACPDU for MLAG ports. The same value has to be configured on both the MLAG peers.

Example

configure mlag peer "peer1" lacp-mac auto 
configure mlag peer "peer1" lacp-mac 00:01:02:03:04:05

History

This command was first available in ExtremeXOS 15.3.

Platform Availability

This command is available on the Summit X450-G2, X460-G2, X670-G2, X770, and ExtremeSwitching X440-G2, X620, X690, X870 series switches.