01-13-2009 05:35 AM - edited 03-06-2019 03:24 AM
How do u prevent a trunk link from becoming a access link on a switch ???
Regards,
Ryel
01-13-2009 05:53 AM
Ryel
Configure it as a trunk ie.
int fa0/4
switchport trunk encapsulation dot1q
switchport mode trunk
Jon
01-13-2009 07:35 AM
i have done that but will this be it only ??? will it prevent it from becoming a access lnk ???
01-13-2009 08:28 AM
From Cisco doc (4500 config) -
"If you enter trunk mode, the interface goes into permanent trunking mode and negotiates to convert the link into a trunk link even if the neighboring interface does not approve the change."
Jon
01-13-2009 12:11 PM
thanks for the confirmation !!!
Regards,
Ryel
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