2-3Configuring Monitor LinkBefore configuring a monitor link group, you must create a monitor link group and configure memberports for it. A monitor link group consists of an uplink port and one or multiple downlink ports. The uplinkport can be a manually-configured or static LACP link aggregation group, an Ethernet port, or a smartlink group. The downlink ports can be manually-configured link aggregation groups or static LACP linkaggregation groups, or Ethernet ports.Configuration Task ListComplete the following tasks to configure Monitor Link:Task RemarksCreating a Monitor Link Group RequiredConfiguring the Uplink Port RequiredConfiguring a Downlink Port RequiredCreating a Monitor Link GroupFollow these steps to create a monitor link group:To do… Use the command… RemarksEnter system view system-view —Create a monitor link group monitor-link group group-id RequiredConfiguring the Uplink PortFollow these steps to configure the uplink port:To do… Use the command… RemarksEnter system view system-view —Enter the specified monitor link group view monitor-link group group-id —Configure the specified linkaggregation group as theuplink port of the monitor linkgrouplink-aggregation groupgroup-id uplinkConfigure theuplink port forthe monitorlink groupConfigure the specified smartlink group as the uplink port ofthe monitor link groupsmart-link group group-iduplinkRequiredUse any of thethreeapproaches
