Trunk related commands

Enable or Disable Trunking

Command Name

trunk set <enable disable> <trunk-id>

Description

To enable or disable the trunk that is already created.

Syntax

trunk set enable <trunk-id>

 

trunk set disable <trunk-id>

Parameters

trunk-id

 

Unique number given to a trunk for recognition.

Examples

N-TRON/Admin#[1]> trunk set enable 5

 

Trunk with Id [5] has been activated.

 

N-TRON/Admin#[1]> trunk set disable 5

 

Trunk with Id [5] has been deactivated.

NOTES

RSTP must be disabled in order to use Trunking. All trunk ports must be at

 

the same speed and duplex mode. It is best to hard code speed and duplex

 

mode for each trunking link, at both ends.

Modify Trunk

 

Command Name

trunk modify

Description

To add new required ports to the trunk in order to withstand high traffic.

Syntax

trunk modify <trunk-id> <trunk-name> <port-list>

Parameters

trunk-id

 

Unique number given to a trunk for recognition.

 

trunk-name

 

Name given to a trunk

 

port-list

 

Port numbers to be in the trunk.

Examples

N-TRON/Admin#[1]> trunk modify 1 trunk1 1-4

NOTES

Maximum number of 4 ports can be in a trunk. All trunk ports must be at

 

the same speed and duplex mode. If a port is not linked, there could be

 

difficulty as to similar speed and duplex mode. It is best to hard code speed

 

and duplex mode for each trunking link, at both ends.

Create Trunk

 

Command Name

trunk create

Description

To create a trunk we use this command. In order to get more bandwidth to

 

withstand high traffic onto ports we create trunks.

Syntax

trunk create <port-list> <trunk-type> [-id <trunk-id>] [-name <trunk-

 

name>]

Parameters

trunk-id

 

ID is unique number given to a trunk for recognition.

 

trunk-name.

 

Name given to a trunk

 

port-list

 

Port numbers to be added to the trunk.

Examples

N-TRON/Admin#[1]> trunk create 4-7 –name trunk1 –id 5

NOTES

RSTP must be disabled in order to use Trunking. Only 1 trunk

 

can be created per switch. Maximum number of 4 ports can be in a trunk.

 

All trunk ports must be at the same speed and duplex mode. If a port is not

 

linked, there could be difficulty as to similar speed and duplex mode. It is

 

best to hard code speed and duplex mode for each trunking link, at both

 

ends.

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