Posts Tagged ‘ etherchannel ’

Stubby Post – Cabling and EtherChannel

September 13, 2010
By Aaron Conaway

Make sure your cables are where you think they are before turning up a new EtherChannel bundle.

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Stubby Post – Path Cost of EtherChannels

April 26, 2010
By Aaron Conaway

A quick observation the STP path costs and EtherChannels

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BCMSN Notes – EtherChannel Distribution

June 23, 2009
By Aaron Conaway

EtherChannel lets you aggregate links into one logical connection, but the distribution of traffic is not uniform.  It does not use per-packet load-balancing or the like to determine what interface in the bundle to use.  Instead, it uses a XOR function on packet information to generate a hash that is used to determine what...

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Server NIC Aggregation to a Cisco Switch

April 14, 2009
By Aaron Conaway

Have you even noticed that your new servers all have 2 NICs on the board?  At least all of them that I’ve seen in the last 3 years have.  A lot of server admin actually use them in a NIC teaming scenario where both NICs are used as one logical device — much the...

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