LACP Port-Channel Trunk 1. Enter the configuration mode. config t 2. Enter the interface/s that you want to add to the port channel/LACP. int e1/5 For multiples use below. int e1/5-6 3. Give a description of the ports. desc MUT7-RACK-SWI-POE1 4. Configure the port/s as a switchport. switchport 5. Configure the port/s as a trunk. switchport mode trunk 6. Configure the port as a port-channel. Active sets the interface to LACP Active, Passive sets it to LACP Passive, and not setting a mode defaults to On . channel-group 1 mode active 7. Enter the configuration for the port channel. int port-channel 1 8. Give a description of the port-channel. desc MUT7-RACK-SWI-POE1 9. Configure the port-channel as a trunk port. switchport mode trunk 10. Issue the command no shutdown to enable the port. no shutdown 11. Add VLANs if needed to the port-channel interface. Edit accordingly to allow only necessary VLANs. switchport trunk allowed vlan add 1,2,5,20,30,49,50,60,77,79,200,243