Configuring LACP default Up

Follow this procedure to activate an LACP link even in the absence of PDUs.

About this task

Consider the following when using the lacp default-up command:
  • The command is available only if the configured interface is a dynamic member of a port-channel interface.
  • The command is not supported on static LAGs.
  • The command is not supported on port-channel interfaces.

Procedure

  1. Enter the configure terminal command to access global configuration mode.
  2. Enter the interface command, specifying the interface type and the slot/port.
    device(config)# interface ethernet 0/1 
  3. Specify LACP default-up for the interface.
    device(conf-if-eth-0/1)# lacp default-up 
  4. Enter the no form of the command to disable the configuration.
    device(conf-if-eth-0/1)#  no lacp default-up