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I think a fairly simple question. So the office configuration has a main Cisco 3550 switch with (2) Gigabit Ethernet ports. One of the ports is being used for the connection to the router and the other is a trunk port to the second switch in the offi...
So I was setting up a layer 3 switch and was wondering the exact difference between ip default-gateway and ip route 0.0.0.0Is ip default-gateway just for vlan1? Is it a command mostly used for layer 2 switches and should be disregarded on layer 3 swi...
Hello, I was wondering if anyone can explain why tracert is doing this. It is not causeing any problems that I know of but am curious why it is happening.It is the loopsback interface on our external FW. It pings fine, but if you do a tracert it will...
Hello, Can someone here identify what kind of connection this is? LC/SC? And what module I would have to buy for this particular switch to add an additional one? The idea is to add an additional port for the same exact connection into this switch. Th...
Eventually the file servers are going away and will be served on the cloud over the WAN. So looking forward it's probably better to have the router connected to the core switch.
No the router is not doing LAN routing. The 3rd party company we are working with to upgrade our circuits want their router on the gig port. I don't remember exactly how fast our circuit speed is, but it's pretty fast, though I doubt over 100mb fast....
Yup it is carrying vlans over a trunk to the 2950. I checked the trunk port with 'show interfaces gigabitethernet 0/2 trunk' and it does show that vlan in the list of active vlans for the trunk. So I set it to an access port and to vlan 10 and we wil...
