Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Simplified TRUNK formation


TRUNK port is to allow multi-VLANs in a network port.
ACCESS port is to allow a single VLAN in a network port.


Switchport trunk encapsulation dot1q !IEEE standard
Switchport trunk encapsulation ISL !Cisco proprietary

to verify...
Cat2#show interface gi0/11 switchport 
Name: Gi0/11
Switchport: Enabled
Administrative Mode: trunk
Operational Mode: trunk
Administrative Trunking Encapsulation: dot1q
Operational Trunking Encapsulation: dot1q
Negotiation of Trunking: On



switchport mode trunk
switchport mode dynamic desirable
switchport mode dynamic auto




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