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hello floks i have a 2950 with ios 12.1 (6) when i try to create a vlan i need cant do it from the config mode according to my cisco book that is how i create vlans and name them but i can only do it from the previlage mode not from the config t mode...

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I have to create a new switching infrastructure design with 6500 at a condensed distribution/core and an access layer. Tradtionally, if enough fiber strands exist, I connect two fiber strands between each access switch directly to the core using 3560...

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Resolved! 10 Gbp Optics

Hi,I have a question around the choice of 10G XENPAK for a network design that I am working on.I am installing several 6509-E chassis around a campus which will all be meshed via 10Gb trunks. The distances between the communication rooms varies from ...

We have Catalyst 6500s at our core / distribution layer, and I would like to convert them from PVST to RPVST. However, we still have some 3500XLs at the access layer which will not be retired until next year. I see from the document that RSTP (802....

I have a 4506 with a WS-X4013....is it able to support PoE? I also only have 2 1000w power supplies. I don't think the power supplies will work but don't know about the sup.Mike

burleyman by Level 8
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Hi,On this page :http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/473/146.htmlwe can read :"When a RSTP bridge detects a topology change, these occur: It starts the TC While timer with a value equal to twice the hello-time for all its non-edge designated ports and i...

Hello,I'm a bit rusty on the IOS naming convention and I'm hoping someone can help me with my current problem.I'm performing upgrades on various 3750 switches. Some are currently on 12.2(25)SEE1 and others are on 12.2(25)SEE.According to Cisco's webs...

Hi,Please help me to understand management IP in simple explanation in term of:1. what pushes the vendor to advise the company network administrator to adopt management IPs?2. When it is being use?I think these are what i really want to understand fo...

Hi,i was unable to access my cat6509 neither from console port or telnet access since someone by mistake has modified the setting in the switch &now it become inaccessible so is there any suggestion to workaround without losing my current configurati...

engraed96 by Level 1
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Could anyone tell me what some OIDs are for port/interface statistics and viewing configs? I'd like to have as many statistics as i can. or could i just use the whole if-mib?

Hello braintrust. This is a pretty cool one here.I have been tasked by a Customer to test Dual Core switch Failover for some Web servers for a Data Center. These Web SErvers use an bonding driver which effectively lets you have two NIC cards that s...

I have a trouble with keeping the interface UP.I need that Serial interface should be UP.So I use the following commands:cisco>enablecisco#config tcisco(config)#interface serial 0cisco(config-if)#ip address 192.168.199.10 255.255.255.0cisco(config-if...

iifanatic by Level 1
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Hi Everyone, I have two switches connected to eachother, the access link runs over VLAN 170. If I have an IP address on one switch on int VLAN 170 and an IP address on the other switch (from the same sunbet) but on int VLAN 2, should they be able to ...

My question is:How do you setup HSRP on 2 6513's without using an external Router? Is this at all possible?12.2(18)SXF8 with SUP720 MSFC3Thanks

npereira by Level 1
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