You can definetly assign the fast ethernet port to more than one VLAN provided it is a trunk port or Q-Port, which is used for forwarding the traffic to diffrent VLANS based on the Tagging.I believe the URL given in the other reply should provide you...

Hi-You can rely on either Radius or Tacacs server for this. This is the server based authentication.You can even implement the authentication process locally called Local AAA Sub System.Please do refer to the URL below and i hope it is helpful.http:/...

Static VLANS:Hi-I hope this information helps u you in configuring VLANS and VTP on 2900XL.ch1#vlan databasech1(vlan)#vlan vlan-num name vlan-namech1(vlan)#exitch1(config)#interface interface module/numberch1(config-if)#switchport mode accessch1(conf...

Router (config)# boot system flash NEW-IMAGAE-NAMERouter (config)# config-register 0x010FHey try out the above and the result should be positive. Let me know whether if it works.Chaithanya.Ch

Yes, it is definetly desirable to use the redundant paths for greater bandwidth.But in case of, routing loops it would consume your bandwidth very badly and your network may reach 100% utilization with in no time. To avoid that it is advisable to ena...