Re: [OOT] Layman question on switch clustering and LACP

From: Shawn Zandi <szmetal_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Dec 2009 13:17:04 +0400

Rick,
Cross-Stack EtherChannel with LACP is supported and no support of PAgP (who
cares...)

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/switches/ps5023/products_configuration_example09186a00806cb982.shtml

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Shawn Zandi
Network Architect and Consultant
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On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 12:04 PM, Rick Mur <rmur_at_ipexpert.com> wrote:
> No that's not possible. You can only do stacking on a 3750 or 3750-E, to
> make a port-channel that goes to separate devices you could also use
> Cat6500's in VSS, Nexus 5000's or Nexus 7000's with vPC technology.
>
> On the 3750 with StackWise you can not use LACP when the channel terminates
> on different stackmembers. VSS and vPC do allow to run LACP or PAgP.
>
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> Regards,
>
> Rick Mur
> CCIE2 #21946 (R&S / Service Provider)
> Sr. Support Engineer   IPexpert, Inc.
> URL: http://www.IPexpert.com
>
> On 23 dec 2009, at 08:52, Taufik Kurniawan wrote:
>
> > Sorry for this newbie question.
> >
> > I have two switches ( 3560-E ). It does not have gigastack nor stack-wise
> > technology.
> >
> > 1. Can I stack these two switches ( using ethernet connection , using
> > clustering switch technology ) ?  and make the two act as single switch
> just
> > like when we stacke both using stackwise ?
> > 2. The goal is actually to make LACP from the two different chassis.
> >
> > [ I should have not asked this questions If I have 3560-E to play with ]
> >
> > Appreciate the enlightenment
> >
> > regards,
> > taufik
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