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BLOCKING means that the port is load sharing, but in the blocked
mode.
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SMARTTRUNKING means that the port is load sharing.
Instance (Read-only)
Identifies the ports that are grouped together to share traffic load (load
sharing). In Figure 5-25, ports 2 and 3 make up a group identified as
Instance 1 that together share traffic. And ports 4, 5, and 6 are identified
as Instance 2 and also share traffic, but not with Instance 1.
# STPorts (Read-only)
Identifies which ports are grouped (an instance). For example, in
Figure 5-25 Instance 1 consists of 2 ST ports (ports 2 and 3) and there are
3 ST ports (ports 4, 5, and 6) associated with Instance 2.
