Converting to Manually Configured Channel Groups
Step 1
switch# configure terminal
Enters configuration mode.
Step 2
switch(config)# interface fc8/13
Enters the configuration mode for the selected interface(s).
Step 3
switch(config- if)# channel-group auto
Automatically creates the channel group for the selected interface(s).
switch(config- if)# no channel-group auto
(Optional) Disables the autocreation of channel groups for this interface, even if the system default configuration may
have autocreation enabled.
Converting to Manually Configured Channel Groups
You can convert autocreated channel group to a user-configured channel group using the port-channel
channel-group-number persistent EXEC command. If the PortChannel does not exist, this command is not
executed.
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