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Field Description
Mode Lists the mode:
● L3 — for Layer 3
● L2 — for Layer 2
Status Displays the status of the port channel.
● down — if the port channel is disabled (shutdown)
● up — if the port channel is enabled (no shutdown)
Uptime Displays the age of the port channel in hours:minutes:seconds.
Ports Lists the interfaces assigned to this port channel.
(untitled) Displays the status of the physical interfaces (up or down).
● In Layer 2 port channels, an * (asterisk) indicates which interface is the primary
port of the port channel. The primary port sends out interface PDU.
● In Layer 3 port channels, the primary port is not indicated.
Example
Dell#show int po bri
Codes: L - LACP Port-channel
O - OpenFlow Controller Port-channel
A - Auto Port-channel
I - Internally Lagged
LAG Mode Status Uptime Ports
L 128 L3 down 00:00:00
Dell#
To indicate the LACP fallback, Internally lagged is added to the list. When the LAG auto-
configures itself, the LAG status describes as ‘I’.
Related
Commands
show lacp — displays the LACP matrix.
show io-aggregator auto-lag status
Displays global information on the auto-lag status.
Syntax
show io-aggregator auto-lag status
Command Modes EXEC
Supported Modes
Standalone, Stacking, VLT
Command
History
Version Description
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the FN IOM.
9.6(0.0) Supported on the FN I/O Aggregator.
9.6(0.0) Supported on the M I/O Aggregator.
Example
Dell-ct-mxl-1-b1(conf)#do show io-aggregator auto-lag status
Auto LAG creation on server port(s) is disabled
show lacp
Displays the LACP matrix.
Syntax
show lacp port-channel-number [sys-id | counters]
242 Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP)