| The Foundation Summary is a collection of tables that provides a convenient review of many key concepts in this chapter. If you are already comfortable with the topics in this chapter, this summary could help you recall a few details. If you just read this chapter, this review should help solidify some key facts. If you are doing your final preparation before the exam, these tables and figures are a convenient way to review the day before the exam. Table 6-2. VLAN Trunk EncapsulationsEncapsulation | Tagging Characteristics |
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ISL | Adds a 26-byte header and a 4-byte trailer to each frame, and includes a 15-bit VLAN ID | IEEE 802.1Q | Adds a 4-byte tag, includes a 12-bit VLAN ID |
Table 6-3. VLAN and Trunking Configuration CommandsTask | Command Syntax |
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Create VLAN | vlan vlan-num name vlan-name | Assign port to VLAN | interface type module/number switchport mode access switchport access vlan vlan-num | Configure trunk | [View full width] interface type mod/port switchport trunk encapsulation {isl | dot1q| negotiate} switchport trunk native vlan vlan-id switchport trunk allowed vlan {vlan-list | all | {add | except | remove} vlan-list} switchport mode {trunk | dynamic {desirable | auto}} |
Table 6-4. VLAN and Trunking Troubleshooting CommandsTask | Command Syntax |
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Verify VLAN configuration | show vlan id vlan-id | Verify active trunk parameters | show interface type mod/num trunk | Compare trunk configuration and active parameters | show interface type mod/num switchport | Verify DTP operation | show dtp [interface type mod/num] |
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