Creating a Team

1. Launch Windows Device Manager.

2. Expand Network Adapters.

3. Double-click on one of the adapters that will be a member of the team. The adapter properties dialog box appears.

4. Click the Teaming tab.

5. Click Team with other adapters.

6. Click New Team.

7. Type a name for the team, then click Next.

8. Click the checkbox of any adapter you want to include in the team, then click Next.

9. Select a teaming mode, then click Next.

10. Click Finish.

The Team Properties window appears, showing team properties and settings.

Once a team has been created, it appears in the Network Adapters category in the Computer Management window as a virtual adapter. The team name also precedes the adapter name of any adapter that is a member of the team.

Changing Which Adapters Are in a Team

1. Launch Windows Device Manager.

2. Open the Team Properties dialog box by double-clicking on a team listing in the Computer Management window.

3. Click the Settings tab.

4. Click Modify Team, then click the Adapters tab.

5. Select the adapters that will be members of the team.

   • Click the checkbox of any adapter that you want to add to the team.

   • Clear the checkbox of any adapter that you want to remove from the team.

6. Click OK.

Renaming a Team

1. Open the Team Properties dialog box by double-clicking on a team listing in the Computer Management window.

2. Click the Settings tab.

3. Click Modify Team, then click the Name tab.

4. Type a new team name, then click OK.

Removing a Team

1. Open the Team Properties dialog box by double-clicking on a team listing in the Computer Management window.

2. Click the Settings tab.

3. Select the team you want to remove, then click Remove Team.

4. Click Yes when prompted.

Specifying a Preferred Primary or Secondary Adapter

You must specify a primary adapter before you can specify a secondary adapter.

1. In the Team Properties dialog box’s Settings tab, click Modify Team.

2. On the Adapters tab, select an adapter.

3. Click Set Primary or Set Secondary.

4. Click OK.

The adapter’s preferred setting appears in the Priority column on Intel PROSet’s Team Configuration tab. A “1” indicates a preferred primary adapter, and a “2” indicates a preferred secondary adapter.

Creating a Team

Use the New-IntelNetTeam cmdlet. For example:

New-IntelNetTeam -TeamMemberNames "<adapter1_name>", "<adapter2_name>"
-TeamMode AdapterFaultTolerance -TeamName "<team_name>"

Changing Which Adapters Are in a Team

Use the Add-IntelNetTeamMember or Remove-IntelNetTeamMember cmdlet. For example:

Add-IntelNetTeamMember -TeamName "<team_name>" -Name "<adapter_name>"

Renaming a Team

Use the Set-IntelNetTeam cmdlet. For example:

Set-IntelNetTeam -TeamName "<team_name>" -NewTeamName "<new_team_name>"

Removing a Team

Use the Remove-IntelNetTeam cmdlet. For example:

Remove-IntelNetTeamMember -Name "<adapter_name>"

Specifying a Preferred Primary or Secondary Adapter

Use the Set-IntelNetTeam cmdlet. For example:

Set-IntelNetTeam -TeamName "Team 1" -PrimaryAdapterName "<adapter1_name>"
-SecondaryAdapterName "<adapter2_name>"

Creating a Team with Intel PROSet ACU

1. Launch Intel PROSet ACU.

2. Select an adapter to start the team.

3. Click the Teaming/VLANs tab.

4. In the Teaming panel, click Create Team.

5. Select the adapters to include in the team, then click Next.

6. Type a name for the team.

7. Select the teaming mode, then click Next.

8. [Optional] Designate Primary and Secondary adapters for the team.

9. Click Finish.

Changing Which Adapters Are in a Team

1. Launch Intel PROSet ACU.

2. Select the team you wish to modify.

3. In the Team Members panel, click Modify Members.

4. Select the adapters that will be members of the team.

5. Click Apply Changes.

Renaming a Team

1. Launch Intel PROSet ACU.

2. Select the team you wish to modify.

3. In the Team Information panel, type a new team name.

4. Click Apply Changes.

Removing a Team

1. Launch Intel PROSet ACU.

2. Select the team you wish to remove.

3. Click Remove Team.

Specifying a Preferred Primary or Secondary Adapter

You must specify a primary adapter before you can specify a secondary adapter.

1. Launch Intel PROSet ACU.

2. Select the team you wish to modify.

3. Select your preferred Primary Adapter.

4. Select your preferred Secondary Adapter.

5. Click Apply Changes.