[rescue] VLAN question (rescued hw)

[Andrew Weiss]

On Jul 13, 2005, at 6:44 PM, Patrick Giagnocavo 717-201-3366 wrote:

> I have a 64-IP subnet on an Intel 410T switch.
>
> I rescued a 510T switch, plus a V100 plugged into it.
>
> I then ran a normal cable between port 1 on the 410T switch and  
> port 1 on the 510T, and pushed the MDI / MDIX button and got a  
> green light indicating a link.
>
> But I cannot ping from a machine on the 410T switch to the V100 on  
> the 510T.
>
> Is it some kind of weirdness having to do with VLANs?  Anyone have  
> any suggestions on what to try next?  I am going to hookup serial  
> console to both the V100 and the 510T in an effort to figure out  
> what is going wrong.
>
> --Patrick
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If you have VLANs implemented at all you're going to have to Q-tag  
the ports that contain the interswitch link.  Do Intel switches use  
ISL?.... Either which way some VLAN trunking format will need to be  
used.

Andrew

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