Configuration Guide (Supporting R2.2.0.0) Owner's manual

726 Brocade 6910 Ethernet Access Switch Configuration Guide
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Trunk Configuration
Configuring a Static Trunk
Use the Interface > Trunk > Static page to create a trunk, assign member ports, and configure the
connection parameters.
FIGURE 55 Configuring Static Trunks
CLI References
• “Link Aggregation Commands” on page 285
• “Interface Commands” on page 255
Command Usage
• When configuring static trunks, you may not be able to link switches of different types,
depending on the vendor’s implementation.
• To avoid creating a loop in the network, be sure you add a static trunk via the configuration
interface before connecting the ports, and also disconnect the ports before removing a static
trunk via the configuration interface.
Parameters
These parameters are displayed:
• Trunk ID – Trunk identifier. (Range: 1-12)
• Member – The initial trunk member. Use the Add Member page to configure additional
members.
• Unit – Unit identifier. (Range: 1)
• Port – Port identifier. (Range: 1-12)
Interface
To create a static trunk:
1. Click Interface, Trunk, Static.
2. Select Configure Trunk from the Step list.
3. Select Add from the Action list.
4. Enter a trunk identifier.
5. Set the unit and port for the initial trunk member.
6. Click Apply.
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