06-18-2009 08:38 PM - edited 03-06-2019 06:20 AM
hi,gurus
I want to connecct unmanaged swith to the managed switch through trunk port.
If i configured switchport on managed switch like below
interface fa0/1
swichport
switchport mode trunk
switchport trunk native vlan 5
what will be result?machine connnected on unmanaged switch can communicate with vlan 5 member on managed switch?
06-18-2009 08:42 PM
This depends entirely upon the make and model of your un-managed switch. Some newer-built switch doesn't care whether it's an access or a trunk port but older switch can be a pain.
06-19-2009 04:55 AM
Why would you want to make it a trunk port if its a unmanaged switch ? Just make it an access port .
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