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I'm building a new access layer switch on a collapsed core model, and I'm pondering what would be the best way to cable the uplinks. Most diagrams look like this:
SW1 -> Core1 SW1, Core2 SW1
SW8 -> Core1 SW2, Core2 SW2
However I was intrigued to no...
I've been working with Cisco technologies for a while now, but thus far only with route and switch equipment. I currently hold a CCNA and am over halfway done with my CCNP. I took CCNA Security long ago and still remember most of the concepts, but ha...
I work for a major Cisco distributor, and we have a two chassis UCS system setup for demonstration purposes. One of the blades is a B440 M1, and the RAID BBU (battery backup unit) is missing. We don't have another one to replace it with, and since th...
I'll be using VPC for this, so it's all LACP driven. Basically what I'm debating is the top vs the bottom approach in this diagram, as I've seen Cisco docs that allude to both (excuse my bad visio skills.) Minding of course to not place any uplinks o...
For now the ASA I'm using is entirely mine, i.e. it's not connected to the real network. That won't happen until I'm sure I know what to do with it.
Also I'm not entirely new to VPN as I configured it on cisco routers when I did CCNA Security (and I ...
I think we've settled on IKEv2 for a good balance of compatibility and reduced overhead. We originally wanted clientless VPN, but I don't believe we'll be able to obtain the licensing required.
So I'm guessing this is all CCNP Security topic then? Al...
Thanks!I'm actually an intern for the company and I am very new to UCS. That said though, I found a solution earlier, just wanted to report back what I found in case somebody else runs into the same problem, along with an explanation of why things ar...
