vlan trunking with a powerconnect 5224

I successfully have two vlans running over one physical interface connected to my managed switch (a PowerConnect 5224), but I can't get the same two vlans to work when running over a trunk interface spanning four physical interfaces. Before: (this works, but only uses one physical interface)

Re: vlan trunking with a powerconnect 5224

On a lark I just executed `ifconfig trunk0 up` and now my trunk is working! And, to make it come up automatically, I just added the single line "up" to hostname.trunk0... BTW, the "trunk" interface is not documented in hostname.if(5) Thanks anyways, Kent Kent Watsen wrote: Looking at th

Re: vlan trunking with a powerconnect 5224

On Sun, Jan 27, 2008 at 06:32:36PM -0500, Kent Watsen wrote: > On a lark I just executed `ifconfig trunk0 up` and now my trunk is > working! And, to make it come up automatically, I just added the single > line "up" to hostname.trunk0... > > BTW, the "trunk" interface is not documented in hostn

Re: vlan trunking with a powerconnect 5224

Looking at the output from `ifconfig` (see below), I notice that the trunk0 doesn't show that its "UP" - why wouldn't it be up? Thanks, Kent # ifconfig lo0: flags=8049 mtu 33168 groups: lo inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff00 inet6 ::1 prefixlen 128 inet6 fe80::1%lo0 p