Example
The following example names VLAN number 19 with the name "Marketing".
Console (config)# interface vlan 19
Console (config-if)# name Marketing
switchport mode
The switchport mode interface configuration command configures the VLAN membership mode
of a port. To reset the mode to the appropriate default for the device, use the no form of this
command.
Syntax
switchport mode {access | trunk | general}
no switchport mode
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access—Port belongs to a single, untagged VLAN.
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trunk—Port belongs to 1..4063 VLANs, all tagged (except, optionally, for a single native
VLAN).
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general—Port belongs to 1..4063 VLANs, and each VLAN is explicitly set by the user as
tagged or untagged (full 802.1Q mode).
Default Configuration
All port are in access mode, and belong to the default VLAN (whose VID=1).
Command Mode
Interface Configuration (Ethernet, port-channel) mode
User Guidelines
There are no user guidelines for this command.
Example
The following example configures g8 as an untagged layer 2 VLAN interface.
Console (config)# interface ethernet g8
Console (config-if)# switchport mode access
switchport access vlan
The switchport access vlan interface configuration command configures the VLAN ID when the
interface is in access mode. To reconfigure the default, use the no form of this command.
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VLAN Commands