10-26-2011
According to IBM, what you are trying is not possible. I had the same idea 2 years ago and IBM came back telling me that I cannot create etherchannels from aggregated adapters. They suggested to aggregate only 3 as primary and use one single adapter as backup. Works fine for us.
Regards
zxmaus
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BACKUP_QUIT(8) AFS Command Reference BACKUP_QUIT(8)
NAME
backup_quit - Leaves interactive mode
SYNOPSIS
quit [-help]
q [-h]
DESCRIPTION
The backup quit command exits interactive mode, returning the issuer to the regular shell prompt at which the backup or backup interactive
command was issued to enter interactive mode. The command has no effect when issued outside interactive mode. Issuing the Ctrl-D command
also exits interactive mode.
CAUTIONS
To exit interactive mode, all jobs must be completed. Use the backup jobs command to list any jobs currently pending or executing, and the
backup kill command to terminate them as necessary.
OPTIONS
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EXAMPLES
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SEE ALSO
backup(8), backup_interactive(8), backup_jobs(8), backup_kill(8)
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