"Justin" == Justin Justin.Acklin@sv.sc.philips.com writes:
Justin> I solved the problem which was what spawned my original question -- Justin> what to do on the Cisco side, whether it's trunking or channeling. Justin> One single line command enabled channeling, it didn't work at Justin> first, but I turned it on and let it sit for a while and it started Justin> working. The reason we had had trouble with another netapp in the Justin> past was not because we had used the incorrect commands but that Justin> the Catalyst had an older blade in it that did not support Justin> etherchannel. When etherchannel is not setup all traffic apppears Justin> to go through the last port of the vif. Now, I still need to know Justin> whether the vifs persist through reboots or whether I need to place Justin> the commands into my rc file.
vifs don't persist past reboots. You need to put the commands in your /etc/rc file.
Sam