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MultiLink Trunk (MLT) features
For the BayStack switches, MultiLink Trunking has the following general features and requirements:
- A unit can have up to six MultiLink Trunks (MLTs).
- Up to four ports can belong to an MLT.
- The ports in an MLT can be on different unit in the stack.
- MultiLink Trunking is supported on 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 100BASE-FX, and Gigabit Ethernet ports.
- MultiLink Trunking is compatible with the Spanning Tree Protocol.
- IEEE 802.1Q tagging is supported on an MLT.
- For bridge traffic, the algorithm that distributes traffic across an MLT is based on the source and destination MAC addresses.
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