<p>
The following modes require the upstream switch to support 802.3ad with
- successful LACP negotiation. If LACP negotiation fails then
- <code>balance-slb</code> style flow hashing is used as a fallback:
+ successful LACP negotiation:
</p>
<dl>
<column name="bond_mode">
<p>The type of bonding used for a bonded port. Defaults to
- <code>balance-slb</code> if unset.
+ <code>active-backup</code> if unset.
</p>
</column>
connected to. <code>active</code> ports are allowed to initiate LACP
negotiations. <code>passive</code> ports are allowed to participate
in LACP negotiations initiated by a remote switch, but not allowed to
- initiate such negotiations themselves. Defaults to <code>off</code>
- if unset.
+ initiate such negotiations themselves. If LACP is enabled on a port
+ whose partner switch does not support LACP, the bond will be
+ disabled. Defaults to <code>off</code> if unset.
</column>
<column name="other_config" key="lacp-system-id">
The LACP system ID of this <ref table="Port"/>. The system ID of a
LACP bond is used to identify itself to its partners. Must be a
- nonzero MAC address.
+ nonzero MAC address. Defaults to the bridge Ethernet address if
+ unset.
</column>
<column name="other_config" key="lacp-system-priority"