Robert, Just a routed interface.
On Tue, 27 Jul 2004 22:40:16 -0400 "Robert Crowe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Do you need VLAN support or just a routed interface ? > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Richard J. Sears > Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2004 10:23 PM > To: Nanog > Subject: COnfiguration Suggestion - Etherchannel > > > Hey Everyone, > > I am building out a customer that needs more than 1000Mbps of sustained > bandwidth. Because of the customer equipment, etherchannel was suggested > as the means to do this (it is compatible with this customers equipment). > > I am running a 6509 with Dual SUP720's in IOS mode only (no cat software). > > It was pointed out that there are really two different ways to configure > the switch - I guess my question is which is the best (lowest overhead, > etc)? Hopefully someone out there has been down this road before. > > TIA > > Two methods: > > ! > interface Port-channel2 > no ip address > switchport > switchport access vlan 10 > switchport mode access > ! > interface GigabitEthernet7/1 > no ip address > switchport > switchport access vlan 10 > switchport mode access > channel-group 2 mode on > ! > interface GigabitEthernet8/1 > no ip address > switchport > switchport access vlan 10 > switchport mode access > channel-group 2 mode on > ! > interface Vlan10 > description Customer_Name > ip address 192.168.0.1 255.255.0.0 > no ip redirects > no ip unreachables > ! > > > > And then there is this way: > > > > ! > interface Port-channel2 > description Customer_Name > ip address 192.168.0.1 255.255.0.0 > no ip redirects > no ip unreachables > ! > interface GigabitEthernet7/1 > description Customer_Name EtherChannel Interface #1 > no ip address > channel-group 2 mode on > ! > interface GigabitEthernet8/1 > description Customer_Name EtherChannel Interface #2 > no ip address > channel-group 2 mode on > ! > > > ****************************************** > Richard J. Sears > Vice President > American Digital Network > ---------------------------------------------------- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.adnc.com > ---------------------------------------------------- > 858.576.4272 - Phone > 858.427.2401 - Fax > ---------------------------------------------------- > > I fly because it releases my mind > from the tyranny of petty things . . > > > "Work like you don't need the money, love like you've > never been hurt and dance like you do when nobody's > watching." ****************************************** Richard J. Sears Vice President American Digital Network ---------------------------------------------------- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.adnc.com ---------------------------------------------------- 858.576.4272 - Phone 858.427.2401 - Fax ---------------------------------------------------- I fly because it releases my mind from the tyranny of petty things . . "Work like you don't need the money, love like you've never been hurt and dance like you do when nobody's watching."