Cisco Catalyst 3500 XL Series Manuals

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Cisco Catalyst 3500 XL Series Brochure (411 pages)

Cisco Switch Brochure

Brand: Cisco | Category: Switch | Size: 2.89 MB

Table of Contents
2
Cisco Switching Black Book

17
Introduction

20
- Overview
  20
- Is this Book for You
  20
- How to Use this Book
  20
- The Black Book Philosophy
  21
Chapter 1: Network Switching Fundamentals

22
- In Depth
  22
- Physical Media and Switching Types
  22
- A Bit of History
  23
  - Networking Architectures
    23
- The Pieces of Technology
  25
  - Repeaters
    26
  - Hubs
    26
  - Bridges
    27
  - Routers
    29
  - Switches
    29
- Network Design
  30
  - Collision Domains
    31
  - Broadcast Domains
    32
  - Why Upgrade to Switches
    32
  - Switched Forwarding
    35
  - Switched Network Bottlenecks
    36
  - The Rule of the Network Road
    38
- Switched Ethernet Innovations
  39
  - Full−Duplex Ethernet
    39
  - Fast Ethernet
    39
  - Gigabit Ethernet
    40
- The Cisco IOS
  40
  - Connecting to the Switch
    41
  - Powering up the Switch
    41
- The Challenges
  43
- Today's Trend
  43
- Entering and Exiting Privileged EXEC Mode
  44
- Entering and Exiting Global Configuration Mode
  44
- Entering and Exiting Interface Configuration Mode
  44
- Entering and Exiting Subinterface Configuration Mode
  44
- Saving Configuration Changes
  45
Chapter 2: Basic Switch Configuration

46
Chapter 3: WAN Switching

70
Chapter 4: LAN Switch Architectures

84
Chapter 5: Virtual Local Area Networks

104
Chapter 6: Intervlan and Basic Module Configuration

130
Chapter 7: IP Multicast

153
- In Depth
  153
- IP Multicasting Overview
  153
  - Broadcast
    154
  - Unicast
    154
  - Multicast
    155
- IP Multicasting Addresses
  156
  - The Multicast IP Structure
    156
  - Delivery of Multicast Datagrams
    158
  - Multicast Distribution Tree
    158
  - Multicast Forwarding
    159
  - IGMP Protocols
    159
- Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP)
  161
  - Igmpv1
    161
  - Igmpv2
    162
  - Time to Live
    163
- Multicast at Layer 2
  163
  - IGMP Snooping
    163
  - Cisco Group Management Protocol
    164
  - Router Group Management Protocol
    164
  - GARP Multicast Registration Protocol
    165
- Configuring IP Multicast Routing
  165
  - Disabling IP Multicast Routing
    165
  - Enabling PIM on an Interface
    165
  - Disabling PIM on an Interface
    165
  - Configuring the Rendezvous Point
    166
- Adding a Router to a Multicast Group
  166
  - Configuring a Router to be a Static Multicast Group Member
    166
  - Restricting Access to a Multicast Group
    166
- Changing the IGMP Version
  166
- Changing the IGMP Host−Query Message Interval
  167
- Configuring Multicast Groups
  167
- Removing Multicast Groups
  167
- Configuring Multicast Router Ports
  167
  - Displaying Multicast Routers
    167
  - Removing the Multicast Router
    168
- Configuring IGMP Snooping
  168
  - Disabling IGMP Snooping
    168
- Configuring IGMP Fast−Leave Processing
  168
  - Disabling IGMP Fast−Leave Processing
    168
- Displaying IGMP Statistics
  169
- Displaying Multicast Routers Learned from IGMP
  169
- Displaying IGMP Multicast Groups
  169
- Configuring CGMP
  170
  - Disabling CGMP
    170
  - Enabling CGMP Fast−Leave Processing
    170
  - Disabling CGMP Fast−Leave Processing
    170
  - Displaying CGMP Statistics
    170
- Configuring RGMP on the Switch
  171
  - Disabling RGMP on the Switch
    171
- Configuring RGMP on the Router
  171
  - Disabling RGMP on the Router
    171
- Displaying RGMP Groups
  171
- Displaying Rgmp−Capable Router Ports
  172
- Displaying RGMP VLAN Statistics
  172
- Configuring GMRP
  172
  - Disabling GMRP
    173
  - Enabling GMRP on Individual Ports
    173
  - Disabling GMRP on Individual Ports
    173
  - Enabling GMRP Forward−All
    173
  - Disabling GMRP Forward−All
    173
  - Configuring GMRP Registration
    173
  - Displaying the GMRP Configuration
    174
  - Setting GMRP Timers
    174
  - Displaying GMRP Timers
    174
- Configuring Bandwidth−Based Suppression
  175
- Configuring Packet−Based Suppression
  175
- Disabling Multicast Suppression
  175
Chapter 8: WAN Cell Switching

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- In Depth
  176
- ATM Overview
  176
  - Lane
    177
  - ATM Protocols
    178
  - ATM Circuit Switching
    178
  - ATM Cells
    178
  - The ATM Switch and ATM Endpoints
    180
  - The ATM Reference Model
    180
  - Specifying ATM Connections
    182
  - ATM Addressing
    183
- Local Area Network Emulation (LANE)
  183
  - LANE Components
    184
  - Integrated Local Management Interface (ILMI)
    188
  - LANE Communication
    188
  - LANE Configuration Guidelines
    190
  - How LANE Works
    190
  - Implementing LANE
    191
  - Configuring ATM on the 5000 Switch
    191
  - Connecting in an ATM Network
    193
- Monitoring and Maintaining LANE
  194
- Accessing the ATM LANE Module
  194
- Displaying the Selector Field
  194
- Configuring the LES/BUS
  195
  - Verifying the LES/BUS Configuration
    195
- Configuring a LEC for an ELAN
  195
  - Verifying a LEC Configuration on an ELAN
    196
  - Configuring the LECS
    197
  - Viewing the LANE Database
    197
  - Binding the LECS Address to an Interface
    197
  - Verifying the LECS Configuration
    198
Chapter 9: Lightstream Switches

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- In Depth
  199
- Lightstream 100
  199
- Lightstream 1010
  200
- Lightstream 2020
  201
  - Neighborhood Discovery Function
    202
- Virtual Path Connections
  202
- Lightstream Troubleshooting Tools
  203
  - Lightstream Boot Process
    203
  - Supported Troubleshooting Protocols
    204
  - Snooping Mechanisms
    204
  - Multiprotocol over ATM
    204
- Configuring the Hostname
  205
- Configuring an Enable Password
  205
- Configuring the Processor Card Ethernet Interface
  205
- Configuring Virtual Private Tunnels
  206
- Verifying an ATM Interface Connection Status
  206
- Viewing the Configured Virtual Connections
  207
- Configuring the LECS ATM Address on a Lightstream 1010 Switch
  207
- Configuring the Advertised LECS Address
  207
- Viewing the LANE Configuration
  207
- Viewing the Installed Modules
  208
- Configuring the MPC
  209
- Configuring the MPS
  209
  - Changing the MPS Variables
    209
  - Monitoring the MPS
    210
- Enabling ILMI Autoconfiguration
  210
- Configuring LANE on a Lightstream 1010
  210
- Powering on the Lightstream 100 ATM Switch
  211
- Configuring the LS100 Switch
  211
- Recovering a Lost Password
  212
Chapter 10: Layer 2 Redundant Links

215

Cisco Catalyst 3500 XL Series Software Manual (368 pages)

Software Guide

Brand: Cisco | Category: Switch | Size: 4.32 MB

Table of Contents
4
Tool Tips
4
Vtp

10
Chapter 2 Getting Started with CMS

16
- Related Publications
  18
- Documentation Feedback
  19
- Obtaining Documentation
  19
- Ordering Documentation
  19
- World Wide Web
  19
- Obtaining Technical Assistance
  20
- Technical Assistance Center
  20
- Features
  23
  - Overview
    24
    
    Management Options
    28
    
    Advantages of Using Cms and Clustering Switches
    29
    
    Design Concepts for Using the Switch
    30
    
    Network Configuration Examples
    30
    
    Collapsed Backbone and Switch Cluster Configuration
    35
    
    Large Campus Configuration
    37
    
    Hotel Network Configuration
    39
    
    Multidwelling Configuration
    41
  - Toolbar
    47
- Front Panel View
  48
  - Cluster Tree
    49
  - Front-Panel Images
    50
    
    Redundant Power System LED
    51
    
    Port Modes and Leds
    52
    
    VLAN Membership Modes
    56
- Topology View
  57
  - Collapse Cluster View
    58
  - Expand Cluster View
    58
  - Topology Icons
    59
  - Neighboring Devices
    59
  - Device and Link Labels
    60
  - Colors in the Topology View
    61
  - Topology Display Options
    61
Device Icons

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- Menus and Toolbar
  62
  - Menu Bar
    62
Sys

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- Toolbar
  67
- Front Panel View Popup Menus
  68
  - Device Popup Menu
    68
  - Port Popup Menu
    68
- Topology View Popup Menus
  69
  - Link Popup Menu
    69
  - Device Popup Menus
    70
- Interaction Modes
  72
  - Guide Mode
    72
  - Expert Mode
    72
- Wizards
  72
- Online Help
  73
- Tool Tips
  73
- CMS Window Components
  74
  - Host Name List
    74
  - Tabs, Lists, and Tables
    75
  - Icons Used in Windows
    75
  - Buttons
    75
- Accessing CMS
  76
Tac

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- Access Modes in CMS
  77
- Saving Your Changes
  78
- Verifying Your Changes
  78
  - Change Notification
    78
  - Error Checking
    78
- Using Different Versions of CMS
  79
- Where to Go Next
  79
Chapter 3 Getting Started with the CLI

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- Command Usage Basics
  82
- Command-Line Error Messages
  86
- Accessing the CLI
  87
  - Accessing the CLI from a Browser
    87
- Saving Configuration Changes
  88
- Where to Go Next
  88
Chapter 4 General Switch Administration

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- Initial Switch Configuration
  90
- Switch Software Releases
  90
- Console Port Access
  91
- HTTP Access to CMS
  91
- Telnet Access to the CLI
  92
  - Telnet Access
    92
- SNMP Network Management Platforms
  93
  - Using FTP to Access the MIB Files
    93
  - Using SNMP to Access MIB Variables
    94
- Default Settings
  95
  - Setting
    95
  - Blocking Flooded
    98
Chapter 5 Clustering Switches

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- Understanding Switch Clusters
  102
  - Command Switch Characteristics
    103
  - Standby Command Switch Characteristics
    103
  - Candidate Switch and Member Switch Characteristics
    104
  - Planning a Switch Cluster
    105
    
    Automatic Discovery of Cluster Candidates and Members
    105
    
    Discovery through CDP Hops
    105
    
    HSRP and Standby Command Switches
    112
    
    Other Considerations for Cluster Standby Groups
    113
    
    Virtual IP Addresses
    113
    
    Automatic Recovery of Cluster Configuration
    115
    
    IP Addresses
    115
    
    Host Names
    116
    
    Passwords
    116
    
    SNMP Community Strings
    116
    
    Access Modes in CMS
    117
    
    TACACS+ and RADIUS
    117
    
    Management VLAN
    118
    
    Availability of Switch-Specific Features in Switch Clusters
    119
    
    LRE Profiles
    119
    
    NAT Commands
    119
    
    Network Port
    119
  - Creating a Switch Cluster
    119
    
    Enabling a Command Switch
    120
    
    Adding Member Switches
    121
    
    Creating a Cluster Standby Group
    123
    
    Verifying a Switch Cluster
    125
  - Using the CLI to Manage Switch Clusters
    126
    
    Catalyst 1900 and Catalyst 2820 CLI Considerations
    126
  - Using SNMP to Manage Switch Clusters
    127
Tac

105
Chapter 6 Configuring the System

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- Changing IP Information
  130
  - Manually Assigning and Removing Switch IP Information
    130
  - Using DHCP-Based Autoconfiguration
    131
    
    Understanding DHCP-Based Autoconfiguration
    131
    
    DHCP Client Request Process
    132
    
    Configuring the DHCP Server
    133
    
    Configuring the TFTP Server
    133
  - Configuring the Domain Name and the DNS
    134
  - Configuring the Relay Device
    135
  - Obtaining Configuration Files
    136
  - Example Configuration
    137
- Assigning Passwords and Privilege Levels
  139
- Setting the System Date and Time
  140
  - Configuring Daylight Saving Time
    140
  - Configuring the Network Time Protocol
    141
    
    Configuring the Switch as an NTP Client
    141
    
    Configuring the Switch for NTP Broadcast-Client Mode
    141
    
    Enabling NTP Authentication
    141
- Configuring CDP
  141
  - Configuring CDP for Extended Discovery
    142
- Managing the MAC Address Tables
  143
  - MAC Addresses and Vlans
    143
  - Changing the Address Aging Time
    144
  - Removing Dynamic Address Entries
    144
  - MAC Address Notification
    145
  - Adding Secure Addresses
    146
  - Removing Secure Addresses
    146
  - Adding Static Addresses
    147
  - Removing Static Addresses
    147
  - Configuring Static Addresses for Etherchannel Port Groups
    148
- Configuring CGMP
  148
- Configuring IGMP Filtering
  151
  - Configuring IGMP Profiles
    151
  - Applying IGMP Filters
    153
  - Setting the Maximum Number of IGMP Groups
    154
- Configuring MVR
  155
  - Using MVR in a Multicast Television Application
    155
  - Configuration Guidelines and Limitations
    157
  - Setting MVR Parameters
    158
  - Configuring MVR
    159
- Managing the ARP Table
  160
- Configuring STP
  161
  - Supported STP Instances
    161
  - Using STP to Support Redundant Connectivity
    162
  - Disabling STP
    162
  - Accelerating Aging to Retain Connectivity
    162
  - Configuring STP and Uplinkfast in a Cascaded Cluster
    163
  - Configuring Redundant Links by Using STP Uplinkfast
    164
  - Enabling STP Uplinkfast
    165
  - Configuring Cross-Stack Uplinkfast
    165
    
    How CSUF Works
    165
    
    Events that Cause Fast Convergence
    167
    
    Limitations
    167
    
    Connecting the Stack Ports
    168
    
    Configuring Cross-Stack Uplinkfast
    169
  - Changing the STP Parameters for a VLAN
    170
    
    Changing the STP Implementation
    170
    
    Changing the Switch Priority
    170
    
    Changing the BPDU Message Interval
    171
    
    Changing the Forwarding Delay Time
    171
    
    Changing the Hello BPDU Interval
    171
  - STP Port States
    172
    
    Enabling the Port Fast Feature
    172
    
    Changing the Path Cost
    173
    
    Changing the Port Priority
    173
  - Configuring STP Root Guard
    174
  - Configuring BPDU Guard
    175
- Configuring SNMP
  176
  - Disabling and Enabling SNMP
    176
  - Entering Community Strings
    177
  - Adding Trap Managers
    177
- Configuring TACACS
  179
- Controlling Switch Access with RADIUS
  183
Configuring the Switch Ports

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Chapter 7 Configuring the Switch Port

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Configuring Vlans

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- Overview
  224

Cisco Catalyst 3500 XL Series Installation Manual (160 pages)

Installation Guide

Brand: Cisco | Category: Switch | Size: 5.1 MB

Table of Contents
6
Obtaining Documentation
18
Related Publications
18
Ordering Documentation
19
Documentation Feedback
20
Obtaining Technical Assistance
20
Obtaining Additional Publications and Information
22
Product Overview
25
Leds

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- System LED
  38
- Rps Led
  39
- Port Leds and Modes
  40
- Rear-Panel Description
  45
  - Power Connectors
    46
    
    Internal Power Supply Connector
    47
    
    Cisco RPS Connector
    47
  - Console Port
    48
- Management Options
  48
- Network Configuration Examples
  49
Chapter 2 Installing and Starting up the Switch

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- Preparing for Installation
  60
  - Warnings
    60
  - EMC Regulatory Statements
    63
    
    U.s.a
    63
    
    Taiwan
    63
    
    Japan
    64
    
    Korea
    64
    
    Hungary
    65
  - Installation Guidelines
    65
  - Verifying Package Contents
    66
- Installing the Switch in a Rack
  67
- Installing the Switch on a Wall
  73
  - Attaching the Brackets to the Switch
    73
  - Attaching the Switch to a Wall
    74
- Installing the Switch on a Table or Shelf
  75
- Powering on the Switch and Running POST
  75
- Connecting to the 10/100 Ports
  76
- Connecting to the GBIC Module Ports
  78
  - Connecting to a 1000Basex GBIC Module Port
    79
  - Connecting to a Gigastack GBIC Module Port
    80
- Connecting a PC or Terminal to the Console Port
  81
- Assigning Switch Information
  82
  - Using the Setup Program
    83
  - Using BOOTP
    87
- Default Configuration Settings
  87
- Where to Go Next
  89
- Troubleshooting
  91
Chapter 3 Troubleshooting

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- Understanding POST Results
  92
- Diagnosing Problems
  93
Appendix

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Technical Specifications

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Appendix

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Connector and Cable Specifications

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- Connector Specifications
  101
  - 10/100 Ports
    101
  - 1000Basex Ports
    102
  - Gigastack Port
    103
  - Console Port
    103
- Cable and Adapter Specifications
  104
  - Crossover and Straight-Through Cable Pinouts
    104
  - Rollover Cable and Adapter Pinouts
    105
    
    Identifying a Rollover Cable
    105
    
    Connecting to a PC
    106
    
    Connecting to a Terminal
    107

Cisco Catalyst 3500 XL Series Reference Manual (58 pages)

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Chapter 6: Intervlan and Basic Module Configuration

Chapter 7: IP Multicast

Chapter 8: WAN Cell Switching

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