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Enabling and disabling ISL trunking
You can enable or disable ISL Trunking for a single port or for an entire switch.When you execute the
commands
portCfgTrunkPort
or
switchCfgTrunk
to update the trunking configuration, the ports
for which the configuration applies are disabled and re-enabled with the new trunk configuration. As a
result, traffic through those ports could be disrupted.
To enable or disable ISL Trunking on one port
1. Connect to the switch and log in as
admin
.
2. Enter the
portCfgTrunkPort
command. The format is:
The following example enables trunking on slot 1, port 3:
To enable or disable ISL Trunking for all of the ports on a switch
1. Connect to the switch and log in as
admin
.
2. Enter the
switchCfgTrunk
command. The format is:
Mode 1 enables and mode 0 disables ISL Trunking for all ports on the switch.
The following example enables trunking all ports in the switch.
portcfgtrunkport [ slotnumber/ ] portnumber mode
slotnumber
Specifies the number of the slot in which the port blade containing the port is
located (this operand only required for switches with slots such as the SAN
Director 2/128, and 4/256 SAN Director).
portnumber
Specifies the number of the port on which you want to enable or disable
trunking.
mode
Enables (1) or disables (0) trunking on the specified port.
switch:admin> portcfgtrunkport 1/3 1
done.
switch:admin>
switchcfgtrunk mode
switch:admin> switchcfgtrunk 1
Committing configuration...done.
switch:admin>