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ETHERCHANNEL

VICTORIANO, JOHN CHESTER M.


CCNA 3 O4A
HOW DOES ETHERCHANNEL WORK?

The ability to bundle ports together to achieve


higher bandwidth is described as link
aggregation.

Aggregating ports on Ethernet switches is


referenced under EtherChannel configuration and
operation.
AN EXAMPLE

Distribution Layer

Distribution switches use Switches

EtherChannel bundles to
connect to the campus
core

Access Layer
Switch
IN SPANNING-TREE PROTOCOL
ADVANTAGES

INCREASE BANDWIDTH

PROVIDES REDUNDANCY

LOAD BALANCE TRAFFIC

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