Chapter 9. Configuring network teams using the web console

Procedure

1. Select the Networking tab in the navigation on the left side of the screen.
2. Click Add team in the Interfaces section.
3. Enter the name of the team device you want to create.
4. Select the interfaces that should be ports of the team.

5. Select the runner of the team.

   If you select Load balancing or 802.3ad LACP, the web console shows the additional field Balancer.

6. Set the link watcher:

   • If you select Ethtool, additionally, set a link up and link down delay.
   • If you set ARP ping or NSNA ping, additionally, set a ping interval and ping target.
   
7. Click Apply.

8. By default, the team uses a dynamic IP address. If you want to set a static IP address:

   1. Click the name of the team in the Interfaces section.
   2. Click Edit next to the protocol you want to configure.
   3. Select Manual next to Addresses, and enter the IP address, prefix, and default gateway.
   4. In the DNS section, click the + button, and enter the IP address of the DNS server. Repeat this step to set multiple DNS servers.
   5. In the DNS search domains section, click the + button, and enter the search domain.

   6. If the interface requires static routes, configure them in the Routes section.

      
   7. Click Apply

Verification

1. Select the Networking tab in the navigation on the left side of the screen, and check if there is incoming and outgoing traffic on the interface.

   

2. Display the status of the team:

   # teamdctl team0 state
   setup:
     runner: activebackup
   ports:
     enp7s0
       link watches:
         link summary: up
         instance[link_watch_0]:
           name: ethtool
           link: up
           down count: 0
     enp8s0
       link watches:
         link summary: up
         instance[link_watch_0]:
           name: ethtool
           link: up
           down count: 0
   runner:
     active port: enp7s0

   In this example, both ports are up.

Procedure

1. Log in to the web console.

   For details, see Logging in to the web console.

2. Switch to the Networking tab.
3. In the Interfaces table, click on the team you want to configure.
4. In the team settings window, scroll down to the Ports table.
5. Click on the + button.

6. Select the interface you want to add from the drop down list.

   

Procedure

1. Log in to the RHEL web console.

   For details, see Logging in to the web console.

2. Switch to the Networking tab.
3. Click the team you want to configure.
4. In the team settings window, scroll down to the table of ports (interfaces).

5. Select an interface and remove or disable it.

   1. Switch the ON/OFF button to Off to disable the interface.

   2. Click the - button to remove the interface.

      

Procedure

1. Log in to the web console.

   For details, see Logging in to the web console.

2. Switch to the Networking tab.
3. Click the team you want to remove or disable.

4. Remove or disable the selected team.

   1. You can remove the team by clicking the Delete button.

   2. You can disable the team by moving the ON/OFF switch to a disabled position.