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VIO Server Adapter and SEA Limits

Posted by steve on 18 May 2012 in AIX Tips

Maximum number of VLANs (802.1q) per Virtual Adapter 20 plus the base VLAN/PVID

Maximum number of Virual Adapters per SEA Adapter 16

Maximum number of Virual Adapters per LPAR 256

Maximum number of VLAN IDs 4096

Maximum number of physical Ethernet adapters per link aggregation

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