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genseek_32178
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Feb 19, 2013

Multiple Trunks

Hi,   We currently have LTM 6800 trunking on int 1.1 and 1.2 with 65K switch. There is a need to setup another trunk from the same LTM 6800 to another Nx-OS switch.   Is this possible? In the s...
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Feb 19, 2013
There is no logical restriction on the number of trunks you can configure. You could even have a second trunk to the same switch if you wanted.

 

 

Assuming the existing and new switches are connected to each other @L2 and the new trunk will carry the same VLANs as the existing one, you will create a loop and you'll need STP to break it. This doesn't mean you need to run STP on the F5 though.