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To configure LiveLink
1. Click the Team Management button at the bottom of the BACS 3 window, or from the View menu, select Navigate, then Team Management.
2. Select the Smart Load Balance and Failover or SLB (Auto-Fallback Disable) team.
3. From the Teams menu, select Edit Team.
4. Click Expert Mode (to configure LiveLink using the Teaming Wizard, see
5. In the Manage Teams window, click the Edit Team tab.
6. Select Enable LiveLink. The LiveLink Configuration options appear below.
7. It is recommended to accept the default values for Probe interval (the number of seconds between each retransmission of a link packet to the
probe target) and Probe maximum retries (the number of consecutively missed responses from a probe target before a failover is triggered). To
specify different values, click the desired probe interval in the Probe interval (seconds) list and click the desired maximum number of probe
retries in the Probe maximum retries list.
8. Set the Probe VLAN ID to correspond with the VLAN where the probe target(s) resides. This will apply the appropriate VLAN tag to the link packet
based on the shared configuration of the attached switch port(s).
NOTE: Each LiveLink enabled team can only communicate with Probe Targets on a single VLAN. Also, VLAN ID 0 is equivalent to an untagged
network.
9. Select Probe Target 1 and type the target IP address for one or all probe targets.
NOTE: Only the first probe target is required. You can specify up to 3 additional probe targets to serve as backups by assigning IP addresses to
the other probe targets.
10. Select one of the listed team members and type the member IP address.
NOTE: All of the member IP addresses must be in the same subnet as the probe targets.
11. Click Update. Repeat these steps for each of the other listed team members.
12. Click Apply/Exit.
Saving and Restoring a Configuration
To save a configuration
1. From the File menu, select Team Save As.
2. Type the path and file name of the new configuration file, and then click Save (a .bcg extension is added).
Using the Broadcom Teaming
Wizard).

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