Switching

I have read 7 hop BPDU limitation on a article? How many 3550 or 2960 can be cascaded without affecting STP?What is the benefit to have distribution switch for STP management?Thnaks

Hello allI am new to this forum/discussions and I hope i will find great help from all.I am working towards BCMSN and I am bit confused about Cat OS and Cat IOS. Any help would be appericaited. Thanks in advance

Is there anything, short of an administrator, that can cause a switch running VTP Transparent mode to switch to VTP server mode? I dont believe there is but I wanted to be sure.Trying to solve a mystery which I think professor plumb is guilty in the...

Dears,I want to team two ports in my 2 Cisco Catalyst 2960 i which I want the port (Switch1)F0/1 and (Switch1)F0/2 to act as one port and connect them to (Switch2)F0/1 and (Switch2)F0/2 which should in turn acts as one port,how can I configure this o...

Hi,We have a MPLS network between to datacenter locations. Between the core nodes we have 1 Gbps Ethernet links transported via a DWDM network.We are now in the process of upgrading the capacity between the datacenters.The final solution is to implem...

Hi All, I would like to inquire if this design will work and will not cause loop. Server with nic color yellow is a bundle as well as green nic. 3750 is the L3 that holds the SVI and the 2 3560 were trunk going to 3750. Hope to hear your feedback. ...

HelloWhat is difference between System Bootstrap version Vs IOS version. Do they need to be sameCisco Internetwork Operating System Software IOS (tm) 3700 Software (C3745-IK9O3S-M), Version 12.3(1a), RELEASE SOFTWARE (fc1)Copyright (c) 1986-2003 by c...

Hi;Is it sufficient to apply the following statement,deny ip any 10.0.0.0 0.0.0.255if I want to block PINGs to the 10.0.0.0/8 subnet? Or do I have to usedeny icmp any 10.0.0.0 0.255.255.255?I am under the impression that the keyword "ip" in the ACL s...

Hi, VMWare slow ping responceWe are running 3 servers on single Dell hardware server. And this server is connected to 3560 swicth. But we find that there is a delay in responce time in this VMware server.Responce time varies from 1 ms to about 200 ms...

Is there something special I need to do to enable an interface on the Nexus 5010? I have 2 of them, I plug into any of the 6509's on any of the X2-10GB-LRM on my WS-X6708-10GE blades in either switch. Plugging into any of the ports on the nexus 5010 ...

Hi,This is munihar.In my lab we are using federo core 2 and 5 version os.we have tftpd software for backup.But we dont know how to install and use it correctly.actually we installed this tftpd s/w in /opt folder but still we couldn't access.any one c...

I'm trying to track the status of a LAN. Where it's working, servers attached, HSRP operating correctly. I would like to build a probe that would just ask "is anyone on the LAN?". I know I can do PING to x.x.x.255/24 and get multiple answers. One...

HiI get 8MB Bandwidth from service-provider and need to distribute to different departments on the floor. All departments are on different VLAN.Dept1=4MBDept2=2MBDept3=1MBDept4=512kbDept5=512kbservice-provider >>> Internet_RTR >>> SwitchOn Switch I c...