From: Gary Ring (garyring.work@gmail.com)
Date: Thu Jan 19 2006 - 01:01:45 GMT-3
Wait, I'm starting to question myself now. I may have jumped the gun about
the listening for frames. I think it will still listen for DTP frames.
Could someone verify? Thanks.
Gary Ring
On 1/18/06, Gary Ring <garyring.work@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> 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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