Using the BayStack 350 Series 10/100 Autosense Switch1-24 893-00992-EMultiLink TrunksBayStack 350 switches support two types of trunking configurations:• Inter-switch trunk configuration• Server trunk configurationYou can choose the configuration type from the MultiLink Trunk ConfigurationMenu screen (see “MultiLink Trunk Configuration” on page 3-39).Inter-switch trunk configurations are designated as (trunks) I1 to I4 in theInter-Switch Trunk Configuration screen. Server trunk configurations aredesignated as (trunks) S1 to S4 in the Server Trunk Configuration screen.This trunk designation convention is also used in related screens that displaytrunking information (for example, the VLAN Configuration screen).Any combination of each configuration type (server trunk and inter-switch), canbe used to configure up to 16 trunk members on each switch).Inter-Switch Trunk ConfigurationYou can use the Inter-Switch Trunk Configuration screen to createswitch-to-switch trunk links. This configuration type allows you to logicallyconnect up to eight switch ports together to form up to four trunks in any of thefollowing configurations:• One trunk -- With the trunk configured with at least two trunk members, butnot more than four.• Two trunks -- With each trunk configured with at least two trunk members,but not more than four.• Three trunks -- With each trunk configured with at least two trunk members,but not more than four; the combined trunks cannot exceed eight trunkmembers (see Note).• Four trunks -- With each trunk configured with two trunk members.Note: When you create a three trunk configuration, do not configure any twoof the trunks with three trunk members. That configuration is not supported.
