Configuring Your ELS10-26

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Figure 3-2. Trunk Groups

To enable trunking for the example shown, perform the following:1. Connect the desired ports of the ELS10-26s together using 10BASE-T crossover cables.If ELS10-26 A is handling only a small number of users, the A to B Trunk Group could have just two ports per ELS10-26. If ELS10-26 B and C are expected to interconnect many users, you could use up to eight ports in the B to C Trunk Group.2. Using LCM or a NMS, turn on trunking for the connected ports on each ELS10-26.For ELS10-26 A, at the LCM prompt:
a. Type trunk 2,3 on
ELS10-26TX
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PORT STATUS MODE
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100BASE-TX
FEPIM
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RXCOL100USR
PWR
CPU
RESET
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COM
ELS10-26TX
STATUS
PORT STATUS MODE
10BASE-T/
100BASE-TX
FEPIM
2X 4X 6X 8X 10X 12X 14X 16X 18X 20X 22X 24X MONX 26X 27
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STATUS
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STATUS
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27
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TXACTFDXMON
RXCOL100USR
PWR
CPU
RESET
25
MON
COM
Trunk Group #1
ELS10-26 A
Trunk Group #2
ELS10-26 C
ELS10-26 B