Using MLAG in Dell Networking N-Series Switches

Summary: N series, Dell EMC, Networking, Switch, MLAG, MLAG example, STP, MLAG peers, iSCSI with MLAG, port channel, vPC, RSTP-PV, VRRP, QoS, VOIP, VLT example, single-tier, two-tier

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Published September 2016


Multi-switch link aggregation (MLAG) is a feature that allows two Dell Networking switches to act as a single switch, providing multiple paths across the network. MLAG provides an active-active split aggregation deployment across two switches acting as one, creating a more resilient network with higher bandwidth capabilities. This guide discusses MLAGs, how and when to use them, caveats to their use, and instructions for their implementation. The document also uses various examples to discuss MLAG.


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Article Number: 000146450
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 21 Feb 2021
Version:  3
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