topic How to make a redundant connection to a Cisco CSS11501? in Application Networking https://community.cisco.com/t5/application-networking/how-to-make-a-redundant-connection-to-a-cisco-css11501/m-p/1870344#M36484 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi Noel,</P><P></P><P>If your question is whether the CSS supports spanning-tree, then the answer is yes. With that in mind, the topology you are proposing is perfectly valid. </P><P></P><P>Be aware that although STP is supported, its implementation has some small differences compared to the one of the 6500, so before starting with the configuration I would recommend you to go through the link below</P><P><A class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/app_ntwk_services/data_center_app_services/css11500series/v8.20/configuration/routing/guide/Span.html">http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/app_ntwk_services/data_center_app_services/css11500series/v8.20/configuration/routing/guide/Span.html</A></P><P></P><P>I hope this helps</P><P></P><P>Daniel</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 23 Feb 2012 07:53:21 GMT Daniel Arrondo Ostiz 2012-02-23T07:53:21Z How to make a redundant connection to a Cisco CSS11501? https://community.cisco.com/t5/application-networking/how-to-make-a-redundant-connection-to-a-cisco-css11501/m-p/1870343#M36483 <P> hello all,</P><P></P><P> I need your help because I require to connect a "css11501" two core switches to provide redundancy to the load balancing service and would like to verify this possible (Does the spanning-tree protocol officer for load balancing?)</P><P></P><P></P><P> Thanks for your help</P><P> Noel Gutiérrez</P><P>.</P><P><IMG src="https://community.cisco.com/legacyfs/online/legacy/1/6/3/78361-CSS%20LB.jpg" alt="CSS LB.jpg" class="jive-image" /></P> Tue, 21 Feb 2012 23:02:09 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/application-networking/how-to-make-a-redundant-connection-to-a-cisco-css11501/m-p/1870343#M36483 ngutierrezr 2012-02-21T23:02:09Z How to make a redundant connection to a Cisco CSS11501? https://community.cisco.com/t5/application-networking/how-to-make-a-redundant-connection-to-a-cisco-css11501/m-p/1870344#M36484 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi Noel,</P><P></P><P>If your question is whether the CSS supports spanning-tree, then the answer is yes. With that in mind, the topology you are proposing is perfectly valid. </P><P></P><P>Be aware that although STP is supported, its implementation has some small differences compared to the one of the 6500, so before starting with the configuration I would recommend you to go through the link below</P><P><A class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/app_ntwk_services/data_center_app_services/css11500series/v8.20/configuration/routing/guide/Span.html">http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/app_ntwk_services/data_center_app_services/css11500series/v8.20/configuration/routing/guide/Span.html</A></P><P></P><P>I hope this helps</P><P></P><P>Daniel</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 23 Feb 2012 07:53:21 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/application-networking/how-to-make-a-redundant-connection-to-a-cisco-css11501/m-p/1870344#M36484 Daniel Arrondo Ostiz 2012-02-23T07:53:21Z How to make a redundant connection to a Cisco CSS11501? https://community.cisco.com/t5/application-networking/how-to-make-a-redundant-connection-to-a-cisco-css11501/m-p/1870345#M36485 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Thanks for your help Daniel</P><P></P><P>Noel Gutiérrez</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 23 Feb 2012 14:02:28 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/application-networking/how-to-make-a-redundant-connection-to-a-cisco-css11501/m-p/1870345#M36485 ngutierrezr 2012-02-23T14:02:28Z