port-channel modeConfigure the LACP port channel mode.C-Series, E-Series, Z-Series, S-SeriesSyntax port-channel number mode [active] [passive] [off]Parametersnumber Enter the keywords port-channel followed by a number. For theC-Series and S-Series, the range is 1 to 128. For the E-Series, therange is 1 to 255 for TeraScale and 1 to 512 for ExaScale.active Enter the keyword active to set the mode to the active state.NOTE: LACP modes are defined inUsage Information below.passive Enter the keyword passive to set the mode to the passive state.NOTE: LACP modes are defined inUsage Information below.off Enter the keyword off to set the mode to the off state.NOTE: LACP modes are defined inUsage Information below.Defaults offCommand Modes INTERFACECommand History Version 8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.Version 7.6.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.Version 7.5.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.Version 6.2.1.1 Introduced on the E-Series.UsageInformationLACP ModesMode Functionactive An interface is in an active negotiating state in this mode. LACP runson any link configured in the active state and also automaticallyinitiates negotiation with other ports by initiating LACP packets.passive An interface is not in an active negotiating state in this mode. LACPruns on any link configured in the passive state. Ports in a passivestate respond to negotiation requests from other ports that are inactive states. Ports in a passive state respond to LACP packetsoff An interface can not be part of a dynamic port channel in off mode.LACP does not run on a port configured in off mode.911