Trunk related commands – N-Tron 9000 User Manual

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Trunk related commands

Enable or Disable Trunking

Command Name

trunk set <enable | disable>

Description

To enable or disable the trunk that is already created.

Syntax

trunk set enable
trunk set disable

Parameters

Examples

N-TRON/Admin#[1]> trunk set enable
Trunking is activated.
N-TRON/Admin#[1]> trunk set disable
Trunking is 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 <port-list> [-name <trunk-name>]

Parameters

port-list

Port numbers to be in the trunk.

trunk-name

Name given to a trunk

Examples

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

NOTES

A maximum 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 matching 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. A trunk is used to get more bandwidth to withstand high
traffic.

Syntax

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

Parameters

port-list

Port numbers to be added to the trunk.

trunk-name

Name given to a trunk

Examples

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

NOTES

RSTP must be disabled in order to use Trunking. Only 1 trunk can be
created per switch. A maximum 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 matching 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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