Allied Telesis AT-S62 - Manual (Page 631)

AT-S62 User’s Guide
Section VIII: Web Browser Management 631
The Add New Trunk page is shown in Figure 211.
Figure 211 Add New Trunk Page
5. In the Trunk Name field, enter a name for the port trunk. The name
can be up to fifteen alphanumeric characters. No spaces or special
characters, such as asterisks and exclamation points, are allowed.
Each trunk must be given a unique name.
6. From the Trunk Method list, select a distribution method. Options are:
❑ SA - Source MAC address (Layer 2)
❑ DA - Destination MAC address (Layer 2)
❑ SA/DA - Source MAC address /destination MAC address (Layer 2)
❑ SI - Source IP address (Layer 3)
❑ DI - Destination IP address (Layer 3)
❑ SI/DI - Source IP address /destination IP address (Layer 3)
7. Click the ports that will make up the port trunk. A selected port
changes to white. An unselected port is black. A port trunk can
contain up to eight ports.
8. Click Apply. The new port trunk is now active on the switch.
9. To permanently save the change, use the Save Changes button in the
General tab. For directions, refer to Saving Your Parameter Changes
on page 577.
10. Configure the ports on the remote switch for port trunking.
11. Connect the cables to the ports of the trunk on the switch.
The port trunk is ready for network operations.