port Channel Admin Status

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channel ports. If the status is set to on(1), the channelling is enabled. If the status is set to off(2), the channelling is disabled. If the status is set to desirable(3), the port initiates a pagp negotiation request to become a channel and will become a channel if the far end agrees. If the status is set to auto(4), the port does not initiate a request to become a channel but will do so if it receives a request to become a channel from the far end. If the status is set to desirableSilent(5), the port initiates a pagp negotiation request to become a channel and will become a channel if the far end agrees. If the port doesn't receive any packets from far end, then after some timeout period the port forms a channel by itself. If the status is set to autoSilent(6), the port does not initiate a request to become a channel, but will do so if it receives a request to become a channel from the far end. If the port doesn't receive any request, then after some timeout period the port forms a channel by itself.