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Managing ISL Trunking Table 2: Frequently Asked Questions about ISL Trunking (Continued) Frequently Asked Question Should port statistics be the same across all participating ISLs within a trunk? Which Extended Fabric Modes are supported? Is trunking supported for 1 Gbit/sec? Answer No; although port statistics are usually fairly evenly balanced, they can vary with payload variations at the frame level. "L0" mode, which is the default mode. If the ports in the potential trunking group use any other modes, the trunking group does not form. No, trunking requires 2 Gbit/sec capacity. 46 ISL Trunking Version 3.1.x/4.1.x User Guide
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ISL Trunking Version 3.1.x/4.1.x User Guide
Should port statistics be the same
across all participating ISLs within a
trunk?
No; although port statistics are usually
fairly evenly balanced, they can vary
with payload variations at the frame
level.
Which Extended Fabric Modes are
supported?
“L0” mode, which is the default mode.
If the ports in the potential trunking
group use any other modes, the
trunking group does not form.
Is trunking supported for 1 Gbit/sec?
No, trunking requires 2 Gbit/sec
capacity.
Table 2:
Frequently Asked Questions about ISL Trunking (Continued)
Frequently Asked Question
Answer