Dell 8100 manual Contents

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Deploying the Dell PowerConnect 8100 with the Cisco Catalyst
Contents
Introduction	4
Overview of VLANs	5
Creating and assigning VLANs	5
Management VLAN vs. SVI on the Cisco Catalyst 6500	5
Dell PowerConnect 8100 CLI	6
Cisco Catalyst CLI	7
Access, trunk and general Switchport Modes	8
VLAN configuration example	9
Dell PowerConnect 8100 CLI	9
Cisco Catalyst CLI	10
PVID and native VLAN	11
Dell PowerConnect 8100 CLI	11
Cisco Catalyst CLI	12
Creating and connecting LAGs using LACP	13
Enabling Spanning Tree – RSTP vs. RPVST+	13
Method 1: Portfast	14
Dell PowerConnect 8100 CLI	15
Cisco Catalyst CLI	15
Method 2: MSTP	16
Cisco proprietary protocols	16
Appendix A - Network switch versions	18
About Dell	18

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Contents Deploying Dell PowerConnect 8100 and Cisco Catalyst Switches Deploying the Dell PowerConnect 8100 with the Cisco Catalyst Contents Dell PowerConnect 8164F Dell PowerConnectOverview of VLANs Creating and assigning VLANsManagement Vlan vs. SVI on the Cisco Catalyst Dell PowerConnect 8100 CLI Management Vlan across a Dell PowerConnectCisco Catalyst CLI Cat6504E1#configure terminalApplying Vlan changes may take few minutes. Please wait Access, trunk and general Switchport ModesVlan configuration example Tagged Pvid and native Vlan Cat6504E1config-if#spanning-tree portfast edgeCisco Catalyst CLI Creating and connecting LAGs using Lacp Rstp Method 1 PortfastConsoleconfig#spanning-tree priority Method 2 Mstp Cisco proprietary protocolsDeploying the Dell PowerConnect 8100 with the Cisco Catalyst Appendix a Network switch versions