Trunking (was: Gigabit Linux Server Bottlenecks)

From: Robert Johannes (rjohanne@rjohanne-host.dsl.visi.com)
Date: Tue Feb 08 2000 - 05:27:20 EST


eh, not sure.

I was just thinking of lumping a bunch of interfaces together ( I suppose
sun-style) and creating one gigantic pipe from them.

Does this need to be supported by the switch or hub for it to work? Can
it also work with a plain-old dual speed hub?

robert

> What type of trunking?
>
> Sun Trunking/Cisco Etherchannel Trunking?
>
> 802.1Q trunking?
>
> They are two different animals (the marketers got it messed up..)
>
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