From: Gary Ring (garyring.work@gmail.com)
Date: Thu Jan 19 2006 - 00:58:54 GMT-3
Man you guys are fast. :-)
Gary Ring
On 1/18/06, Gary Ring <garyring.work@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> T.J.
>
> First you have to answer the question, "What is DTP and what is it used
> for?"
>
> The Cisco answer: Dynamic Trunking Protocol (DTP) for negotiating
> trunking on a link between two devices and for negotiating the type of
> trunking encapsulation (802.1Q or ISL) to be used
>
> That being said. You must specify the type of encapsulation you want to
> use on the trunk link (dot1q or isl). Then, you must issue the command
> switchport mode trunk. This sets the port to a trunk unconditionally and
it
> will no longer use DTP frames to try to negotiate becoming a trunk nor will
> it listen for DTP frames.
>
> Gary
>
> On 1/18/06, T.J. Mitchell <tj.mitchell@verizon.net> wrote:
> >
> > Guys -
> >
> > How would you disable DTP on the 3550 series switch?
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> >
> >
> > T.J. Mitchell
> >
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