Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Changing Skill Set from Cisco to Allied Telesis( The Story Begin)

After 10 years playing around with Cisco now I admit that I must moving forward in cost reduction equipment that my company bought.Even its really hard to accept as I very familiar with cisco command now I have to learn a new product that my company bought,Its so call Allied Telesis.

Basically it just a switches but the different CLI make me hard to learn.I what so ever have to learn step by step from the beginning.Dammit...!! Just like an alien to me for this product..lol!Anyhow tommorow I will started to configure some ATI model ( AT-8000s ) switches.Hopefully its will works as I crack up my head for this bugger ass switches...No heart felling Allied Telesis :P

As for the starter, below are some basic command to configure VLANs at ATI switch ( AT-8000s )

Show All running config
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show startup-config

Show Interface
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sh interfaces status ethernet

Check on spanning tree status
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show spanning-tree

How to configure vlan
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console# configure
console(config)# vlan database
console(config-vlan)# vlan 801
console(config)# interface ethernet e17
console(config-if)# switchport access vlan 801

Remove Vlan
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console(config-if)# no switchport access vlan


How to set Trunk Port
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console(config-if)# switchport mode trunk
console(config-if)# switchport trunk allowed vlan add 809

To carry all vlan
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Testing# config
Testing(config)# interface range ethernet g1,g2
Testing(config-if)# switchport trunk allowed vlan add all


Remove Trunk
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Testing# configure
Testing(config)# int ethernet e1
Testing(config-if)# no switchport mode