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sleeycat_111636
Nimbostratus
Nimbostratustrunk or not
We just received two pairs of 6900s and I have basic setup question would like to get help.
There will be one internal vlan, four 1G ports untagged assigned to
internal vlan, sho...
Anthony_5437Nimbostratus
NimbostratusTrunk & Tag - YES; everywhere you can as long as it fits your security model.
LACP/PAgP - YES, use LACP (you can't use PAgP since it is Cisco proprietary).
Speed/Duplex - Autonegotiate; as a rule I always autonegotiate if it is 1000mb.
As for the config on your Cisco switch, it should look something like this with most of the config taking place on the port-channel and not the individual interfaces:
interface Port-channel1
description BigIP1
switchport
switchport trunk encapsulation dot1q
switchport trunk native vlan 999
switchport mode trunk
switchport nonegotiate
