Foundry Networks Switch and Router Installation And Configuration Manual page 307

Configuring Basic Features
Example 1: Configuring the Trunk Groups Shown in Figure 10.2
To configure the trunk groups shown in Figure 10.2, enter the following commands. Notice that the commands are
entered on multiple devices.
USING THE CLI
To configure the trunk group link between NetIron1 and the FastIron:
NOTE: The text shown in italics in the CLI example below shows messages echoed to the screen in answer to
the CLI commands entered.
NetIron1(config)# trunk switch e5 to 8
Trunk 2 is created for next power cycle.
Please save configuration to flash and reboot.
NetIron1(config)# write memory
Write startup-config in progress.
.Write startup-config done.
NetIron1(config)# exit
NetIron1# reload
To configure the trunk group link between NetIron2 and the server:
NetIron2(config)# trunk server e2 to 4
Trunk 0 is created for next power cycle.
Please save configuration to flash and reboot.
NetIron2(config)# write memory
Write startup-config in progress.
.Write startup-config done.
NetIron2(config)# exit
NetIron2# reload
NOTE: The trunk group number is not displayed for Chassis devices.
You then configure the trunk group on the FastIron.
FastIron(config)# trunk switch ethernet 17 to 18
Trunk 4 is created for next power cycle.
Please save configuration to flash and reboot.
FastIron(config)# write memory
Write startup-config in progress.
.Write startup-config done.
FastIron(config)# exit
FastIron# reload
Syntax: trunk server | switch ethernet <portnum> to <portnum>
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