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hi,Is it normal that a PC - connected to an IP phone- sends BPDUs? I have one PC that often gets disconnected because the port is in err-disable state:Port      Name               Status       Reason               Err-disabled VlansFa1/0/2   --- Fira...

I have found the following question:What happens when you try to create a trunk link between two switches that have their ports set to dynamic auto?a. The link will become a trunk link.b. The link will become a nontrunked link.c. Both ports will be c...

Folks:It is almost impossible to find literature on market data networks (MDNs). I need deep technical dives on the architecture, traffic flows, practices and products that one can typically find in MDNs. Does anyone have such a white paper or book t...

lamav by Level 8
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During the process of delivering  the cisco 6509-E switch to the customer, they asked me to show them the Catalyst 6500 256MB DDR, xCEF720 (67xx interface, DFC3A) memory, which is included by default, on the switch. i tried to see it on the sup engin...

Hi,I have a D-Link switch  connected to the "PC port" of an IP phone. It often causes the IP phone to unregister. I first thought it was BPDU Guard that err-disables the port, but with my actual config, I no longer am sure:TNSWACCS01A1#sh run int fa1...

A BGP router receives 2 updates of the same prefix. One is an IBGP update, and the other is an EBGP update. The IBGP prefix has a higher weight. Which route will this BGP router select as the best route to be installed in the routing table?

I am wondering why Root Bridge generates Configuration BPDU at every Hello Timer (default 2 seconds)?Non-Root Bridges relays the Configuration BPDU and keep the lowest BPDU for each port. Why to keep the lowest BPDU for each port? What happens if a p...

CORE# show env fanFAN 1 is OKFAN 2 is OKFAN PS-1 is OKFAN PS-2 is NOT PRESENTI wanted to see what the html version showed and in this format we have FAN 4 Failure Alerts. Please see attached. Can anyone tell me if there is or should be a FAN 4 to beg...

Hello,I need to gather some general information about network infrastructure in hospital. Things like which network devices we need and generally how much load each department creates in our network (e.g. the operation room, the reception, etc.) and ...

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When we run "sh proc cpu" command, we see these outputs. what does ios-base process mean ?ver : s72033-ipservicesk9_wan-vz.122-33.SXH7.binWhat we supposed to do to reduce cpu usage ?Thanks.

Hi,I have some 5 branch sites. All are having cisco 1811 being used for VPN connectivity. The IOS details are as below.Cisco IOS Software, C181X Software (C181X-ADVIPSERVICESK9-M), Version 12.4(15)T10, RELEASE SOFTWARE (fc3)There is a strange issue. ...

I'm trying to set up a Cisco 1811 router, but I think I messed up so I restored the factory defaults using this method:Method 1This method uses the config-register 0x2102 command in global configuration mode.   1.      Check the configuration registe...

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I am running some legacy switches (C2900XL running IOS (tm) C2900XL Software (C2900XL-C3H2S-M), Version 12.0(5.2)XU).It runs as an isolated DMZ and I am trying to connect an ESXi server (VMware server) to is with a couple of VMs on it. I get a connec...

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I was discussing the extended ping option witha collegue of mine.  we started discussing the "source Ip address or interface" line within the extended ping command set.  He claimed that the source IP address or interface had to be configured on the r...