Linux-kernel mailing list archive 2000-06,: Re: Trunking (was: Gigabit Linux Server Bottlenecks)

# Re: Trunking (was: Gigabit Linux Server Bottlenecks)

K. Naveen (knaveen@wipinfo.soft.net)
Thu, 10 Feb 2000 16:16:41 +0530 (IST)

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Trunking of this kind needs support from the switch. You have FEC enabled
swithes for the same.

Naveen

On Tue, 8 Feb 2000, Robert Johannes wrote:

> 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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