Port Trunking
Overview
Overview
This chapter describes creating and modifying port trunk groups. This
includes non-protocol trunks and LACP (802.3ad) trunks.
Port Status and Configuration
Feature Default Menu CLI Web
viewing port trunks n/a page 11-8 page 11-10 page 11-16
configuring a static trunk none page 11-8 page 11-14 —
group
configuring a dynamic LACP LACP passive — page 11-14 —
trunk group
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
exist.
Port Trunking Support ProCurve
2810 Switch
Ports per trunk (maximum) 8
Trunks per switch (maximum) 24
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
example:
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