topic Does the standby CSS act as a layer 2 device ? in Application Networking https://community.cisco.com/t5/application-networking/does-the-standby-css-act-as-a-layer-2-device/m-p/294869#M4559 <P>When there's a Box-to-Box redundancy configuration with 2 CSS11501,both boxes are up und running, does the box in standby mode act as a layer 2 Switch ? </P><P></P><P>Can I reach a Server directly connected to the standby box ?</P><P></P><P></P> Thu, 29 Jul 2004 18:42:12 GMT dhellmuth 2004-07-29T18:42:12Z Does the standby CSS act as a layer 2 device ? https://community.cisco.com/t5/application-networking/does-the-standby-css-act-as-a-layer-2-device/m-p/294869#M4559 <P>When there's a Box-to-Box redundancy configuration with 2 CSS11501,both boxes are up und running, does the box in standby mode act as a layer 2 Switch ? </P><P></P><P>Can I reach a Server directly connected to the standby box ?</P><P></P><P></P> Thu, 29 Jul 2004 18:42:12 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/application-networking/does-the-standby-css-act-as-a-layer-2-device/m-p/294869#M4559 dhellmuth 2004-07-29T18:42:12Z Re: Does the standby CSS act as a layer 2 device ? https://community.cisco.com/t5/application-networking/does-the-standby-css-act-as-a-layer-2-device/m-p/294870#M4560 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>No, the standby CSS will not bridge/switch traffic. I believe the link-led's will actually light up, but nothing gets through.</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 29 Jul 2004 20:02:39 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/application-networking/does-the-standby-css-act-as-a-layer-2-device/m-p/294870#M4560 d.parks 2004-07-29T20:02:39Z