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Figure 5-2: illustrates a single VLAN that spans two Switches. All ports on both
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Figure 5-2: Single port-based VLAN spanning two Switches
In a port-based VLAN, to create multiple VLANs that span two Switches, a port on
Switch 1 must be cabled to a port on Switch 2 for each VLAN you want to create. At
least one port on each switch must be a member of one of the VLANs, as well.
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