How to Configure EtherSwitch HWICs
DETAILED STEPS
Command or Action
Step 1
enable
Example:
Router> enable
Step 2
configure terminal
Example:
Router# configure terminal
Step 3
interface fastethernet interface-id
Example:
Router(config)# interface fastethernet 0/1/0
Step 4
description string
Example:
Router(config-if)# description newinterface
Configuring a Fast Ethernet Interface as a Layer 2 Trunk
Use this task to configure a Fast Ethernet interface as a Layer 2 trunk.
SUMMARY STEPS
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enable
configure terminal
interface fastethernet interface-id
shutdown
switchport mode trunk
switchport trunk native vlan vlan-number
switchport trunk allowed vlan {add | except | none | remove} vlan1[,vlan[,vlan[,...]]
no shutdown
end
Cisco HWIC-4ESW and HWIC-D-9ESW EtherSwitch Interface Cards
Purpose
Enables privileged EXEC mode.
Enter your password if prompted.
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Enters global configuration mode.
Selects the interface to be configured, and enters interface
configuration mode.
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Enter the interface number.
Adds a description for the interface.
Enter a description for the interface.
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