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How do I view port channel interfaces?

How do I view port channel interfaces?

Use the command, show port-channel summary, to verify the number of port-channels already configured. You can have a maximum of 256 port channels on the Cisco Nexus 1000V. Use this procedure to force the physical interface to take on the characteristics of the port channel.

What is port channel interface?

A port channel interface is a virtual interface that serves a corresponding channel group and connects to a compatible interface on another switch to form a port channel. Port channel interfaces can be configured and used in a manner similar to Ethernet interfaces.

How do you check EtherChannel?

Verifying and Troubleshooting EtherChannel When several port channel interfaces are configured on the same device, use the show etherchannel summary command to simply display one line of information per port channel.

What is Po1 Cisco switch?

you must have configured etherchannel in your switches. Po1 means that the MAC is learnt from a port channel interface.

How do I use show running config?

Use the show running-config command to display the contents of the running configuration. You can pipe the command through one of the following filters: include–shows all commands present in the running configuration which contain a match to the specified regular expression.

How do port channels work?

Port channels aggregate multiple physical interfaces into one logical interface to provide higher bandwidth, load balancing, and link redundancy. channel. If a link goes down in a port channel, the upper protocol is not aware of it. To the upper protocol, the link is still there, although the bandwidth is diminished.

Which command displays the etherchannel bundle output?

The show etherchannel command gives you an overview of our EtherChannel. You can see the protocol and interfaces we use, and it tells us whether the logical interface is up.

What do you call a port channel interface?

As stated in the previous labs that when you bundle multiple links into an etherchannel they are represented by a single logical link, or you can say a single logical interface which is known as a port-channel interface.

When do you create a port channel in Cisco?

A port channel interface is created automatically when the channel group gets its first physical interface, if it is not already created. You can also create port channels by entering the interface port-channel command.

How to check traffic distribution among port-channel interface members?

To check traffic distribution among Port-Channel interface members: LACP neighbor verification Partner Oper Key 0x5 = The switch is configured with Port-Channel ID 5 Note that on the adjacent Switch the Partner Oper Key is shown as 0xE (14) although FXOS is configured with Port-Channel ID 15 LACP packet capture in Wireshark:

Why is the show config interface command useful?

This command is useful because it reduces IOS’s output to just show you the interface information. Read the filtering page under the show command section for more information on further ways to filter output. In this example, we trim the show run output to just show the configuration of Fa0/0 on R2.

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