to the remaining segments within the port channel. Inbound broadcast and multicast packets on one segment
in a port channel are blocked from returning on any other segment of the port channel.
The network device may impose its own limits on the number of bundled ports per port channel.Note
Features Supported on Gigabit EtherChannel Bundles
The table below lists the features that are supported on Gigabit EtherChannel (GEC) bundles.
Table 18: Gigabit EtherChannel Bundle Features
Bundle InterfaceFeatureCisco IOS XE Release
SupportedAccess control lists (ACLs) per
bundle
2.5
SupportedAll Ethernet routing protocols
Not SupportedIntelligent Service Gateway (ISG)
IP sessions
SupportedInterface statistics
SupportedIP switching
SupportedIPv4: unicast and multicast
SupportedIPv6: unicast without load
balancing across member links
SupportedIPv6: multicast
SupportedLayer 2 Tunneling Protocol
Version 3 (L2TPv3), IPinIP, Any
Transport Over Multiprotocol
Label Switching (MPLS) (AToM)
tunnels
Not SupportedLayer 2 Tunneling Protocol
Version 2 (L2TPv2)
SupportedMPLS (6PE)
Not SupportedMulticast VPN
SupportedVLANs
Carrier Ethernet Configuration Guide (Cisco ASR 920 Series)
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Configuring IEEE 802.3ad Link Bundling
LACP for Gigabit Interfaces