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Below is the network I have created using Packet Tracer (PT) v8.1.1.0022.I have configured (2) static trunk ports between the 2960 switches. VTP mode is set to transparent. My configurations are shown below. The example and configuration steps were t...
Thank you for the ideas. @Martin L helped explain why I was getting hung up. It was helpful to recreate the book example to practice trunking configuration but there were some further L3 switching and routing concepts that need to be applied in order...
Thank you! This makes complete sense. I have read beyond that so I understand what you're saying. I started using PT as a sim tool late in my studies so I've been going back and recreating some of the more complicated configs which I didn't practice ...
My intent was to practice configuring VLAN trunking by recreating the multiswitch VLAN example from the book. Minus the port numbers, the screenshot below is essentially what I was trying to replicate.To illustrate the lesson, I'm sure the book assum...
Below is the output of SHOW SPANNING-TREE for both switches. The other items you requested are included as screenshots in my original post.SW1#sh sp
VLAN0001
Spanning tree enabled protocol ieee
Root ID Priority 32769
Address ...