Switching

For a person with CCNA, but without handon experience on any cisoc software or hardware, 1.what is the best way to learn handon experience?2.are there any software that imitate cisco network, like virutal lab?any other advice?thanks

hi there, im quite new to these and i want to ask u guysif 1 have 2 6509 with identical modules installed, lets assume that each of it have 1 MSFC installedhow can i acheived link redundancy and load balancing? can someone explain with diagram??lets ...

I have 2 NICs installed in my desktop system. I need to establish a TCP/IP connection through one NIC With a server. At the same time I need to load balance the packets through both the NICs. The above setup incolves coding in Windows. Also the imple...

I really need help. Purchased used Cisco Catalyst 5000 with Supervisor 1 card. It has a db25 female connection to console in. I don't have the cable for it so I'm trying to make one. I already have the db25 (male)to rj45 adapter, a rollover cable, ...

Hi,I wonder if any one could shed some light on how to restrict the number of mac-address per vlan on cisco 3550 swithces.

Hi,Is there anyway to assign VLAN into a group of ports in a Catalyst switch?For example, if i want to assign port 1-3 to VLAN admin,vlan 2 name admininterface vlan 2ip address 10.1.1.1 255.255.255.0interface e0/1switchport access vlan 2interface e0/...

I'm looking at installing a 4503 with sup IV for the core of our network. Do the switches where the clinet pcs connect have to be L3 capable as well inorder to achieve benefits of L3 routing. For example could I use the 2950s as the access switches

I am trying to figure out what the usable IP range is to a class B address (172.16.1.1) with a mask of 255.255.255.0 .172.16.1.1 /242^8 -2 = 254 subnets2^8 -2 = 254 hostsSo the non-usable networks are just 172.16.0.0 and 172.16.256.0 ?What about 172....

I am trying to setup a 1700 router behind a dsl modem. If I have routing on I cannot ping beyond the gateway from the 1700. If you turn off routing and specify a default-gateway, I can ping anywhere. I assume the above is maybe because I am not runni...

Once I login to my switch through HyperTerminal what is the command to upload txt file with my configuration to the switch? I’m new at this, thx.

is there any way i can fix the problem with my fa0/1. show int command tells me that the interface is up and line protocol is down. any suggestions as to the cause of the problem.

Hi,I have 2x2503 routers at home which I want to connect back to back using an ethernet cat5 crossover. I was wondering which port on the router is used for the ethernet, the show interface command states there being 1 ethernet interface on each rout...

Can someone please post some link to some documents about "offset" and "offset list"?concept not just the command,thanks!H.W.