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Good day,Back when I was still using an AIR-CT-5508 (home lab setup), the unit had the ability to do a hardware connection to two separate networks. The way I had it set up was one of the SSIDs (the guest side) would (with the right password) route a...
Good day, fellow techies, This is a new one to me. I have a 5508 WLC which I'm attempting to do a factory reset on. I can get into the boot menu OK, but when I select option '4' to 'Clear Configuration,' the unit says 'Launching,' waits a few seconds...
Fellow switch folk,I'm curious about the nature of the backplane in the Catalyst 5000 and 5505. Specifically: Is it the same backplane, with the difference between the two being mainly in the supervisor engine?To put this another way: I know using a ...
UPDATE: For those who are curious as to how things turned out...First off: I did need to use separate ports for the two networks (internal and external) in any case, mainly because the Comcast gateway does not support VLANs at all. No problem... I en...
?? I was unaware of the trunk/branch scheme you describe. Can you point me to more info about that?Please keep in mind I tend to be the one to find unusual ways to do things, so my knowledge base doesn't always include what many would consider a 'mai...
Never mind! Got it solved. Entering 'Recover-Config' (case-sensitive, without the quotes) got it started. Don't know why that didn't work the first time... Thanks, sorry for the confusion.
Well, that kind of helped... It showed me the differences between the 5500 series when using the two different supervisor engines.However, it made no reference at all to the basic 5000 chassis, and it didn't answer my question about the backplane its...