Showing posts with label Vlan trunk between HP and Cisco. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Vlan trunk between HP and Cisco. Show all posts

Wednesday, October 31, 2012

VLAN Trunk Between Cisco and HP Procurve switch

With a small example we are going to see how we can use Cisco and HP switches together for Vlan trunking. Before we going to discuss that in detail, let me describe the difference in 'terms' using both in Cisco and HP.

Description                                                                   Cisco                    ProCurve
A port that belongs to a unique VLAN                               Access mode        Untagged
A port carries multiple VLANs using 802.1q tags               Trunk mode           Tagged