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Hello, Cisco Community!I’m really happy to share that I’ll be hosting the Cisco Community Lab Series, a brand-new hands-on learning journey designed to help you build practical networking skills step by step.Every Thursday at 8 PM EST, I’ll post a ne...

We had set up about 4 years ago a wireless network which has never been used. We have a Cisco pix router and the UID, PW and configuration is unknown. There are three 1200 series Access Devices. We only know the SSID that is being broadcast. Is there...

bobhales1 by Level 1
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We have a trunk being present from our NREN, it currently has 2 vlans on it 900 & 2101. We need to be able to encapsulate another group of local vlans and tunnel them through vlan 2101. I would like to do this on a single switch, probably a 6506 wit...

geustace by Level 1
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Every time I reload my 5505 it gets stuck in rommon. All I have to do is type boot <filename> and it boots fine. The config register is set to 0x02102 and if I do a show bootvar the boot variable has the correct image. What else do I have to do to...

Hello,Does anyone know the difference in using set spantree portcost vs set spantree channelcost?? I am converting my Data Center LAN from spanning-tree PVST+ to Rapid STP. When removing uplinkfast during this change, all of my Access Layer Switch u...

amaiale by Level 1
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Hi,Not sure if anyone else has experienced this but we are running 6500`s with IPsec hardware cards ( WS-SVC-IPSEC-1 ) using VRF cryto mode. A few of these devices sit at remote sites connected via GRE/IPsec tunnels.( IOS 122-18.SXE6b )We are not abl...

achrich by Level 1
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We are having fiber installed in a ring in seven locations. We are looking for the best way to have failover the other direction on the ring in there is a fiber cut. Can this be done with just 3560 Switches with Fiber GBics or do we have to have ro...

bschear by Level 1
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Hi all,I am testing this Cisco 871 router. Without any user traffic, the CPU utilization is already around 50%!!!!After sorting through the high utilization process, it shows this:7.08% 0 WLAN LED Timers7.78% 0 COLLECT STAT COU4.75% 0 SSS Feat...

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What exactly is contained in the private-config.text file, and how does that defer from the config.text file? The little bit I could find on it is that it hold encrypted information, and that is why access is denied to viewing its contents.

I have an mGRE tunnel configured between 6504 switches ( running IOS12.2(18)SXF7). The two switchs are at remote sites with an IPSec tunnel connecting the 2 sites. My issue is that I am seeing Output drops on the Tunnel interface, which is usually as...

Hi,Im curious if anyone knows my Cisco 2950's are listening on tcp ports 25 (smtp), 110 (pop3) and 143 (IMAP)!I cant see anything in the configuration that should be allowing this... And i dont understand why its there. If possible id like to disable...

I am thinking about implementing DHCP Snooping and Dynamic ARP Inspection. I understand that ARP packets would be compared to the DHCP snooping database to determine if those ARP packets are legitimate.However, I have many machines that have hardcod...

I have an intersting issue I would like some assistance with.I have 3 classes of traffic.SANVOICEAll other.I need to police the san to 80mbits, voice needs to be marked and exempted by the policer policy. And all other needs to be limited to 190mbit...

ryan by Level 1
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