PortChannel Limitations
Table 13: PortChannel Configuration and Addition Results , on page 88
member to a PortChannel for various configurations.
Table 13: PortChannel Configuration and Addition Results
PortChannel
Members
No members
Generation 1
interfaces
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Configured Speed
PortChannel
New Member
Any
Any
Auto
Auto
Auto
Auto max 2000
Auto
Auto max 4000
Auto max 2000
Auto
Auto max 2000
Auto max 4000
Auto max 4000
Auto
Auto max 4000
Auto max 2000
Auto
Auto
Auto max 2000
Auto
Auto max 2000
Auto
Auto max 4000
Auto
Auto max 4000
Auto
Configuring Fibre Channel Interfaces
describes the results of adding a
New Member
Addition Type
Type
Generation 1 or
Force
Generation 2 or
Generation 3 or
Generation 4
Generation 1 or
Normal or force
Generation 2 or
Generation 3 or
Generation 4
Generation 2 or
Normal
Generation 3 or
Force
Generation 4
Generation 3 or
Generation 4
Generation 2 or
Normal
Generation 3 or
Force
Generation 4
Generation 3 or
or Generation 4
Generation 2 or
Generation 3 or
or Generation 4
Generation 2 or
Generation 3 or
or Generation 4
Generation 2 or
Normal
Generation 3
Force
Generation 1
Normal or force
Generation 2 or
Normal
Generation 3
Force
Generation 1 or
Generation 2
Generation 3
Result
Pass
Pass
Fail
4
Pass or fail
Fail
Pass
Fail
Pass
Pass
Fail
5
Pass or fail