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Ports and trunking, Chapter 7: ports and trunking, Chapter 7, “ports and trunking – Blade ICE RACKSWITCH G8124-E User Manual

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Ports and Trunking

Trunk groups can provide super-bandwidth, multi-link connections between the RackSwitch G8124
(G8124) and other trunk-capable devices. A trunk group is a group of ports that act together,
combining their bandwidth to create a single, larger virtual link. This chapter provides configuration
background and examples for trunking multiple ports together:

Trunking Overview

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“Port Trunking Example” on page 104

“Configurable Trunk Hash Algorithm” on page 106

“Link Aggregation Control Protocol” on page 107

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