https://community.extremenetworks.com/t5/data-center-vdx/vdx-6740-bridge-couple-ports-together/m-p/84070#M546 <P>Hi guys.</P><P>I'd presume what I lack technical vocabulary to describe must be such an old dilemma in world of "networks".</P><P>I doubt I can do any better than this simple analogy - joining two cables, usually when they are too short, via a coupler, but here, via a switch - so two ports are such a coupler, or in other words - make a "tunnel" on possible lowest level, electrically, informationally, between two ports.</P><P>Can VDXes do do that (or any switch for that matter)?</P><P>many thanks,</P><P>P.</P> Tue, 20 Jul 2021 16:05:34 GMT Pawel_Eljasz 2021-07-20T16:05:34Z https://community.extremenetworks.com/t5/data-center-vdx/vdx-6740-bridge-couple-ports-together/m-p/84070#M546 <P>Hi guys.</P><P>I'd presume what I lack technical vocabulary to describe must be such an old dilemma in world of "networks".</P><P>I doubt I can do any better than this simple analogy - joining two cables, usually when they are too short, via a coupler, but here, via a switch - so two ports are such a coupler, or in other words - make a "tunnel" on possible lowest level, electrically, informationally, between two ports.</P><P>Can VDXes do do that (or any switch for that matter)?</P><P>many thanks,</P><P>P.</P> Tue, 20 Jul 2021 16:05:34 GMT https://community.extremenetworks.com/t5/data-center-vdx/vdx-6740-bridge-couple-ports-together/m-p/84070#M546 Pawel_Eljasz 2021-07-20T16:05:34Z