create mlag peer

create mlag peer peer_name { authentication [ md5 key {encrypted encrypted_auth_key | auth_key ]}] }

Description

Creates an MLAG (Multi-switch Link Aggregation Group) peer switch association structure.

Syntax Description

`peer_name`	Specifies an alpha numeric string identifying the MLAG peer.
authentication	Authentication for MLAG checkpoint connection.
md5	MD5 (Message-Digest algorithm 5) authentication type.
key	Authentication key for checkpoint connection to the MLAG peer.
encrypted	Authentication key in in encrypted format.
`auth_key`	Authetication key used for checkpoint connection.

Default

N/A.

Usage Guidelines

This command creates an MLAG peer switch association structure.

You must use a unique name for the peer switch. If you attempt to create an MLAG peer with a name that already exists, the following error message is displayed:

ERROR: MLAG peer with specified name already exists

Example

The following command creates a peer switch structure switch101:

create mlag peer switch101

History

This command was first available in ExtremeXOS 12.5.

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.

Published December 2017prev | next

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