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Switchport mode trunk – Allied Telesis AT-S83 User Manual

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Chapter 9: Interface Configuration Mode Commands

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SWITCHPORT MODE TRUNK

Syntax

switchport mode trunk ingress-filter enable|disable

no switchport mode

Parameters

ingress-filter

Sets the ingress filtering for the received frames. Choose

from the following options:

enable

Sets the ingress filtering for received frames.

Received frames that cannot be classified in the
previous step based on the acceptable frame
type parameter (access/trunk) are discarded.

disable Turns off ingress filtering to accept frames that

do not meet the classification criteria. This is the
default value.

Description

Use the SWITCHPORT MODE TRUNK command to set the switching
characteristics of the Layer-2 interface to trunk mode and specify tagged
frames only. Received frames are classified based on the VLAN
characteristics. Then they are accepted or discarded based on the
specified filtering criteria.

Use the no form of this command to reset the mode of the Layer-2
interface to the default value which is ingress filtering is off and all frame
types are classified and accepted.

Command Mode

Interface mode

Example

The following commands enable ingress filtering for received frames:

switch#configure terminal

switch(config)#interface xe6

switch(config-if)#switchport mode trunk ingress-filter
enable