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Hi vasanth77,
An access port receives untagged traffic and assigns a specific vlan to ALL traffic flowing over that port. Access ports are best when attaching a host directly to a switch. They are nice because not all hosts have the ability to do ...
Trunks can be used for host connections too, but it isn't advisable to run the portfast command on a trunking port; specifically when that port trunks with another switch. It skips the listening and learning stages of STP in order to get the port fo...