Unable to create new APA

[Tribute2U]

Hi,

I try to configure a 2nd APA on my HP-UX 11.31 but unsuccessfull.

No problem to create the first one : lan900 (lan0 + lan1)

THe 2nd : lan901 (lan2 + lan3)

<my_server> nwmgr -S apa
Class Mode Load Speed- Membership
Instance Balancing Duplex
======== =========== ========= ==================== ===========================
lan900 MANUAL LB_MAC 20 Gbps Full Duplex 0,1
lan901 Not_Enabled LB_MAC 0 Mbps -
lan902 Not_Enabled LB_MAC 0 Mbps -
lan903 Not_Enabled LB_MAC 0 Mbps -
lan904 Not_Enabled LB_MAC 0 Mbps -

<my_server> nwmgr

Name/ Interface Station Sub- Interface Related
ClassInstance State Address system Type Interface
============== ========= ============== ======== ============== =========
lan0 UP 0x0017A4770800 iexgbe 10GBASE-KR lan900
lan1 UP 0x0017A4770800 iexgbe 10GBASE-KR lan900
lan2 UP 0x0017A4770808 iexgbe 10GBASE-KR
lan3 UP 0x0017A477080A iexgbe 10GBASE-KR
lan900 UP 0x0017A4770800 hp_apa hp_apa
lan901 DOWN 0x000000000000 hp_apa hp_apa
lan902 DOWN 0x000000000000 hp_apa hp_apa
lan903 DOWN 0x000000000000 hp_apa hp_apa
lan904 DOWN 0x000000000000 hp_apa hp_apa

<my_server> nwmgr -s -S apa -c lan901 -A links=2,3 -A mode=MANUAL
lan901 new values:
Links = ERROR: Invalid value
Not valid to set attribute Links as a Link Aggregate
parameter.

Mode = ERROR: Invalid value
Not valid to set attribute Mode as a Link Aggregate
parameter.

Thanks in advance for yours replies

Regards

[Torsten. · Accepted solution]

Try

# nwmgr -a -A links=2,3 -A mode=MANUAL -I 901 -S apa

[Tribute2U]

Yes !!! It works.

Thanks a lot, even if I don't understand the difference between these 2 commands, it works.

Thanks again.

Regards

[Torsten.]

You are welcome. It is a problem of the syntax used.