TL;DR There’s an aspect to the web user interface of Sodola switches that’s far from obvious, and not documented :/ When setting up trunk ports it’s necessary to select all the VLANs that will be carried, and the default is only to select VLAN 1. Make sure to select all the VLANs being trunked Background I’m starting to accumulate a small selection of things with 2.5gbe ports – my GL.iNet Flint 2 router, the motherboard in my silent desktop, and the Zyxel NWA50AX Pro access point I got to complement the Flint 2 (running OpenWrt naturally). It wasn’t practical to plug everything directly into the Flint 2, so I needed some new switches. With some building work going on in the house the physical trunk running between the coat cupboard containing the router and my office with the PC and access point was open, so I took the opportunity to drop a fiber SFP cable (affiliate link) to create a 10G network trunk. I just needed a pair of switches to light up that link, and I went for a Sodola 6…
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