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4. Web-Based Management

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VLAN Port Setting interface

4.6 Aggregation

Port trunk allows multiple links to be bundled together and act as a single physical link

for increased throughput. It provides load balancing and redundancy of links in a

switched inter-network. Actually, the link does not have an inherent total bandwidth

equal to the sum of its component physical links. Traffic in a trunk is distributed across

an individual link within the trunk in a deterministic method that called a hash algorithm.

Traffic pattern on the network should be considered carefully before applying it. When

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