Port Trunking; Overview; Port Status And Configuration - HP Switch 2800 Series Management And Configuration Manual

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Port Trunking

This chapter describes creating and modifying port trunk groups. This

includes non-protocol trunks, LACP (802.3ad) trunks, and FEC trunks.

viewing port trunks

configuring a static trunk

configuring a dynamic LACP

Port trunking allows you to assign physical links to one logical link (trunk)

that functions as a single, higher-speed link providing dramatically increased

bandwidth. This capability applies to connections between backbone devices

as well as to connections in other network areas where traffic bottlenecks

Port Trunking Support

Ports per trunk (maximum)

Trunks per switch (maximum)

A trunk group is a set of ports configured as members of the same port trunk.

Note that the ports in a trunk group do not have to be consecutive. For

LACP passive —

Series 2600,

Series 4100gl