Trunking E Ports; Trunking F Ports - Cisco AP776A - Nexus Converged Network Switch 5020 Configuration Manual

Cisco mds 9000 family cli configuration guide - release 4.x (ol-18084-01, february 2009)

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About Trunking

D r a f t Ve r s i o n 3 - 0 3 D e c 2 0 0 8 - C i s c o C o n f i d e n t i a l

Trunking E Ports

Trunking the E ports enables interconnect ports to transmit and receive frames in more than one VSAN,

over the same physical link, using enhanced ISL (EISL) frame format.

Trunking is not supported by internal ports on both the Cisco Fabric Switch for HP c_Class BladeSystem

and the Cisco Fabric Switch for IBM BladeCenter.

Trunking F ports allows interconnected ports to transmit and receive tagged frames in more than one

VSAN, over the same physical link.

with MDS core switches, NPV switches, third-party core switches, and HBAs.

3rd party Core

Cisco MDS 9000 Family CLI Configuration Guide

Trunking E Ports

Trunking F Ports

represents the possible trunking scenarios in a SAN

OL-18084-01, Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.x

Configuring Trunking

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