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Mastering VMware vSphere 6.5
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Mastering VMware vSphere 6.5

by Andrea Mauro, Paolo Valsecchi, Karel Novak
December 2017
Beginner
598 pages
14h 7m
English
Packt Publishing
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Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP)

The LACP protocol is fully supported with vDS (note that it's not available for vSS). You can connect the ESXi host to physical switches by using dynamic link aggregation. LACP must be prepared correctly for the physical part of the networking. You create Link Aggregation Groups (LAG), every LAG group is with two or more ports. You can create up to 64 LAGs. Information about the configuration maximum is part of Maximus vSphere 6.5 documents.

For more information on Maximus vSphere 6.5 documents, refer to https://www.vmware.com/pdf/vsphere6/r65/vsphere-65-configuration-maximums.pdf.

The next part is about LACP and the configuration LAG group on vDS:

LACP settings vDS

We can check the configuration ...

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