Quick Reference Guide

500 VLAN Commands
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Command Mode
Interface Configuration (Ethernet, port-channel) mode
switchport mode
Use the switchport mode Interface Configuration (Ethernet, port-channel)
mode command to configure the VLAN membership mode of a port. Use the
no form of this command to restore the default configuration.
Syntax
switchport mode { access | trunk | general | private-vlan {promiscuous |
host} | customer }
no switchport mode
Parameters
• access —Specifies an untagged layer 2 VLAN port.
•
trunk —Specifies a trunking layer 2 VLAN port.
•
general —Specifies a full 802-1q supported VLAN port.
•
customer —Specifies that the port is connected to customer equipment.
Used when the switch is in a provider network.
•
private-vlan promiscous —Private-VLAN promiscous port.
•
private-vlan host —Private-VLAN host port.
Default Configuration
Command Mode
Interface Configuration (Ethernet, port-channel) mode
User Guidelines
• When the port mode is changed, it receives the configuration
corresponding to the mode.
• If the port mode is changed to access and the access VLAN does not exist,
then the port will not belongs to any VLAN.