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Catalyst 2950 and Catalyst 2955 Switch  Software Configuration Guide
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              Preface
Audience                
Purpose
              Conventions
              Related Publications
Obtaining Documentation                
Cisco.com
Ordering Documentation              
Documentation Feedback
Obtaining Technical Assistance              
Cisco Technical Support Website
Submitting a Service Request                
Definitions of Service Request Severity
              Obtaining Additional Publications and Information
              Overview
Features            
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              Management Options
Management Interface Options              
Advantages of Using CMS and Clustering Switches
              Network Configuration Examples
Design Concepts for Using the Switch            
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              Small to Medium-Sized Network Configuration
              Collapsed Backbone and Switch Cluster Configuration
              Hotel Network Configuration
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              Service-Provider Central-Office Configuration
              Large Campus Configuration
              Multidwelling Network Using Catalyst 2950 Switches
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Long-Distance, High-Bandwidth Transport Configuration              
Where to Go Next
              Using the Command-Line Interface
Cisco IOS Command Modes            
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              Getting Help
              Abbreviating Commands
Using no and default Forms of Commands              
Understanding CLI Messages
Using Command History                
Changing the Command History Buffer Size
Recalling Commands                
Disabling the Command History Feature
              Using Editing Features
Enabling and Disabling Editing Features              
Editing Commands through Keystrokes
              Editing Command Lines that Wrap
              Searching and Filtering Output of show and more Commands
Accessing the CLI              
Accessing the CLI from a Browser
              Configuring Catalyst 2955 Switch Alarms
Understanding Catalyst 2955 Switch Alarms              
Global Status Monitoring Alarms
FCS Error Hysteresis Threshold               
Port Status Monitoring Alarms
Triggering Alarm Options              
Configuring Catalyst 2955 Switch Alarms
Default Catalyst 2955 Switch Alarm Configuration              
Configuring the Power Supply Alarm
Setting the Power Mode                
Setting the Power Supply Alarm Options
              Configuring the Switch Temperature Alarms
Setting a Secondary Temperature Threshold for the Switch                
Associating the Temperature Alarms to a Relay
              Configuring the FCS Bit Error Rate Alarm
              Setting the FCS Error Threshold
Setting the FCS Error Hysteresis Threshold              
Configuring Alarm Profiles
Creating or Modifying an Alarm Profile              
Attaching an Alarm Profile to a Specific Port
Enabling SNMP Traps              
Displaying Catalyst 2955 Switch Alarms Status
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              Getting Started with CMS
Understanding CMS                
Front Panel View
              Topology View
CMS Menu Bar, Toolbar, and Feature Bar            
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              Online Help
Configuration Modes                
Guide Mode
Expert Mode              
Wizards
Privilege Levels                
Access to Older Switches in a Cluster
              Configuring CMS
              CMS Requirements
Minimum Hardware Configuration                
Operating System and Browser Support
CMS Plug-In               
Cross-Platform Considerations
HTTP Access to CMS                
Specifying an HTTP Port (Nondefault Configuration Only)
Configuring an Authentication Method (Nondefault Configuration Only)              
Displaying CMS
Launching CMS              
 
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              Front Panel View
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Topology View
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CMS Icons
              Where to Go Next
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              Assigning the Switch IP Address and Default  Gateway
Understanding the Boot Process              
Assigning Switch Information
              Default Switch Information
Understanding DHCP-Based Autoconfiguration              
DHCP Client Request Process
              Configuring DHCP-Based Autoconfiguration
DHCP Server Configuration Guidelines              
Configuring the TFTP Server
              Configuring the DNS
Configuring the Relay Device              
Obtaining Configuration Files
              Example Configuration
              Manually Assigning IP Information
              Checking and Saving the Running Configuration
Modifying the Startup Configuration              
Default Boot Configuration
Automatically Downloading a Configuration File                 
Specifying the Filename to Read and Write the System Configuration
              Booting Manually
Booting a Specific Software Image              
Controlling Environment Variables
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              Scheduling a Reload of the Software Image
Configuring a Scheduled Reload              
Displaying Scheduled Reload Information
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              Configuring IE2100 CNS Agents
Understanding IE2100 Series Configuration Registrar Software              
CNS Configuration Service
              CNS Event Service
NameSpace Mapper                
What You Should Know About ConfigID, DeviceID, and Host Name
ConfigID              
DeviceID
Host Name and DeviceID                
Using Host Name, DeviceID, and ConfigID
              Understanding CNS Embedded Agents
Initial Configuration                
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Incremental (Partial) Configuration                
Synchronized Configuration
              Configuring CNS Embedded Agents
Enabling Automated CNS Configuration            
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              Enabling the CNS Event Agent
              Enabling the CNS Configuration Agent
Enabling an Initial Configuration            
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              Enabling a Partial Configuration
              Displaying CNS Configuration
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              Clustering Switches
              Understanding Switch Clusters
              Command Switch Characteristics
Standby Command Switch Characteristics              
Candidate Switch and Member Switch Characteristics
              Planning a Switch Cluster
Automatic Discovery of Cluster Candidates and Members              
Discovery through CDP Hops
              Discovery through Non-CDP-Capable and Noncluster-Capable Devices
              Discovery through the Same Management VLAN
              Discovery through Different Management VLANs
              Discovery of Newly Installed Switches
              HSRP and Standby Command Switches
              Virtual IP Addresses
Other Considerations for Cluster Standby Groups            
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Automatic Recovery of Cluster Configuration              
IP Addresses
              Host Names
Passwords                
SNMP Community Strings
              TACACS+ and RADIUS
Access Modes in CMS                
Management VLAN
              LRE Profiles
Availability of Switch-Specific Features in Switch Clusters              
Creating a Switch Cluster
Enabling a Command Switch              
Adding Member Switches
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              Creating a Cluster Standby Group
              Verifying a Switch Cluster
              Using the CLI to Manage Switch Clusters
Catalyst 1900 and Catalyst 2820 CLI Considerations              
Using SNMP to Manage Switch Clusters
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              Administering the Switch
Managing the System Time and Date                
Understanding the System Clock 
              Understanding Network Time Protocol
              Configuring NTP
              Default NTP Configuration
Configuring NTP Authentication            
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              Configuring NTP Associations
              Configuring NTP Broadcast Service
              Configuring NTP Access Restrictions
              Creating an Access Group and Assigning a Basic IP Access List
Disabling NTP Services on a Specific Interface               
Configuring the Source IP Address for NTP Packets
Displaying the NTP Configuration              
Configuring Time and Date Manually
              Setting the System Clock
Displaying the Time and Date Configuration              
Configuring the Time Zone 
              Configuring Summer Time (Daylight Saving Time)
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              Configuring a System Name and Prompt
Default System Name and Prompt Configuration                
Configuring a System Name
              Configuring a System Prompt
Understanding DNS              
Default DNS Configuration
Setting Up DNS                
Displaying the DNS Configuration
              Creating a Banner
Default Banner Configuration              
Configuring a Message-of-the-Day Login Banner
Configuring a Login Banner              
Managing the MAC Address Table
              Building the Address Table
MAC Addresses and VLANs              
Default MAC Address Table Configuration
Changing the Address Aging Time              
Removing Dynamic Address Entries
Configuring MAC Address Notification Traps            
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              Adding and Removing Static Address Entries
              Configuring Unicast MAC Address Filtering
Displaying Address Table Entries              
Managing the ARP Table
              Configuring Switch-Based Authentication
Preventing Unauthorized Access to Your Switch              
Protecting Access to Privileged EXEC Commands
Default Password and Privilege Level Configuration              
Setting or Changing a Static Enable Password
              Protecting Enable and Enable Secret Passwords with Encryption
              Disabling Password Recovery
              Setting a Telnet Password for a Terminal Line
              Configuring Username and Password Pairs
              Configuring Multiple Privilege Levels
Setting the Privilege Level for a Command              
Changing the Default Privilege Level for Lines
Logging into and Exiting a Privilege Level              
Controlling Switch Access with TACACS+ 
Understanding TACACS+            
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              TACACS+ Operation
Configuring TACACS+              
Default TACACS+ Configuration
Identifying the TACACS+ Server Host and Setting the Authentication Key              
Configuring TACACS+ Login Authentication
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              Configuring TACACS+ Authorization for Privileged EXEC Access and Network Services
Starting TACACS+ Accounting              
Displaying the TACACS+ Configuration
              Controlling Switch Access with RADIUS 
Understanding RADIUS              
RADIUS Operation
              Configuring RADIUS
Default RADIUS Configuration              
Identifying the RADIUS Server Host 
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              Configuring RADIUS Login Authentication
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              Defining AAA Server Groups
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              Configuring RADIUS Authorization for User Privileged Access and Network Services
              Starting RADIUS Accounting
              Configuring Settings for All RADIUS Servers
Configuring the Switch to Use Vendor-Specific RADIUS Attributes              
Configuring the Switch for Vendor-Proprietary RADIUS Server Communication
              Displaying the RADIUS Configuration
              Configuring the Switch for Local Authentication and  Authorization
              Configuring the Switch for Secure Shell
Understanding SSH                 
SSH Servers, Integrated Clients, and Supported Versions
Limitations               
Configuring SSH
Configuration Guidelines              
Cryptographic Software Image Guidelines
Setting Up the Switch to Run SSH              
Configuring the SSH Server
              Displaying the SSH Configuration and Status
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              Configuring 802.1x Port-Based Authentication
Understanding 802.1x Port-Based Authentication              
Device Roles
              Authentication Initiation and Message Exchange
              Ports in Authorized and Unauthorized States
              802.1x Accounting
Supported Topologies              
Using 802.1x with Port Security
              Using 802.1x with Voice VLAN Ports
Using 802.1x with VLAN Assignment              
Using 802.1x with Guest VLAN
              Configuring 802.1x Authentication
Default 802.1x Configuration              
802.1x Configuration Guidelines
              Upgrading from a Previous Software Release
Enabling 802.1x Authentication            
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              Configuring the Switch-to-RADIUS-Server Communication
              Enabling Periodic Re-Authentication
              Manually Re-Authenticating a Client Connected to a Port
Changing the Quiet Period                
Changing the Switch-to-Client Retransmission Time
              Setting the Switch-to-Client Frame-Retransmission Number
              Configuring the Host Mode
              Configuring a Guest VLAN
Resetting the 802.1x Configuration to the Default Values              
Configuring 802.1x Authentication
              Configuring 802.1x Accounting
              Displaying 802.1x Statistics and Status
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              Configuring Interface Characteristics
Understanding Interface Types              
Access Ports
Trunk Ports              
Port-Based VLANs
EtherChannel Port Groups                
Connecting Interfaces
              Using the Interface Command
              Procedures for Configuring Interfaces
Configuring a Range of Interfaces            
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              Configuring and Using Interface-Range Macros
              Configuring Ethernet Interfaces
              Default Ethernet Interface Configuration
              Configuring Interface Speed and Duplex Mode 
Configuration Guidelines            
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              Setting the Interface Speed and Duplex Parameters on a Non-LRE Switch Port
Setting the Interface Speed and Duplex Parameters on an LRE Switch Port              
Configuring Media Types for Gigabit Ethernet Interfaces on LRE Switches
Configuring IEEE 802.3z Flow Control on Gigabit Ethernet Ports              
Adding a Description for an Interface 
              Monitoring and Maintaining the Interfaces
Monitoring Interface and Controller Status               
Clearing and Resetting Interfaces and Counters
              Shutting Down and Restarting the Interface
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              Configuring Smartports Macros
Understanding Smartports Macros              
Configuring Smartports Macros
Default Smartports Macro Configuration              
Smartports Macro Configuration Guidelines
              Creating Smartports Macros
              Applying Smartports Macros
              Applying Cisco-Default Smartports Macros
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              Displaying Smartports Macros
              Configuring LRE
Understanding LRE Features                
Ports on the Catalyst 2950 LRE Switches
              LRE Links and LRE Profiles 
LRE Profiles             
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              LRE Sequences
              CPE Ethernet Links
              LRE Link Monitor
LRE Message Logging Process              
Configuring LRE Ports
              Default LRE Configuration
Environmental Guidelines for LRE Links              
Guidelines for Using LRE Profiles
              CPE Ethernet Link Guidelines
Guidelines for Configuring Cisco 575 LRE CPEs and 576 LRE 997 CPEs                
Guidelines for Configuring Cisco 585 LRE CPEs
              Assigning a Global Profile to All LRE Ports
              Assigning a Profile to a Specific LRE Port
Assigning a Global Sequence to All LRE Ports              
Assigning a Sequence to a Specific LRE Port
Using Rate Selection to Automatically Assign Profiles              
Precedence
Profile Locking              
Link Qualification and SNR Margins
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              Configuring LRE Link Persistence
              Configuring LRE Link Monitor
Configuring LRE Interleave               
Configuring Upstream Power Back-Off
              Configuring CPE Toggle
Configuring Syslog Export              
Upgrading LRE Switch Firmware
              Configuring for an LRE Upgrade
Performing an LRE Upgrade              
Global Configuration of LRE Upgrades
Controller Configuration of LRE Upgrades              
LRE Upgrade Details
LRE Upgrade Example              
Displaying LRE Status
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              Configuring STP
Understanding Spanning-Tree Features              
STP Overview
              Spanning-Tree Topology and BPDUs
              Bridge ID, Switch Priority, and Extended System ID
Spanning-Tree Interface States            
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              Blocking State
Listening State                
Learning State
Forwarding State                
Disabled State
              How a Switch or Port Becomes the Root Switch or Root Port
              Spanning Tree and Redundant Connectivity
Spanning-Tree Address Management                
Accelerated Aging to Retain Connectivity
              Spanning-Tree Modes and Protocols
Supported Spanning-Tree Instances              
Spanning-Tree Interoperability and Backward Compatibility
STP and IEEE 802.1Q Trunks              
Configuring Spanning-Tree Features
Default Spanning-Tree Configuration              
Spanning-Tree Configuration Guidelines
              Changing the Spanning-Tree Mode
              Disabling Spanning Tree
Configuring the Root Switch            
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              Configuring a Secondary Root Switch
              Configuring the Port Priority
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              Configuring the Path Cost
              Configuring the Switch Priority of a VLAN
              Configuring Spanning-Tree Timers
Configuring the Hello Time              
Configuring the Forwarding-Delay Time for a VLAN
Configuring the Maximum-Aging Time for a VLAN              
Configuring Spanning Tree for Use in a Cascaded Stack
              Displaying the Spanning-Tree Status
              Configuring MSTP
              Understanding MSTP
Multiple Spanning-Tree Regions                
IST, CIST, and CST
              Operations Within an MST Region
Operations Between MST Regions              
Hop Count
              Boundary Ports
Interoperability with 802.1D STP              
Understanding RSTP
Port Roles and the Active Topology              
Rapid Convergence
              Synchronization of Port Roles
              Bridge Protocol Data Unit Format and Processing
Processing Superior BPDU Information                
Processing Inferior BPDU Information
              Topology Changes
              Configuring MSTP Features
              Default MSTP Configuration
MSTP Configuration Guidelines              
Specifying the MST Region Configuration and Enabling MSTP
              Configuring the Root Switch
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              Configuring a Secondary Root Switch
              Configuring the Port Priority
              Configuring the Path Cost
              Configuring the Switch Priority
Configuring the Hello Time              
Configuring the Forwarding-Delay Time
              Configuring the Maximum-Aging Time
Configuring the Maximum-Hop Count              
Specifying the Link Type to Ensure Rapid Transitions
Restarting the Protocol Migration Process              
Displaying the MST Configuration and Status
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              Configuring Optional Spanning-Tree Features
Understanding Optional Spanning-Tree Features              
Understanding Port Fast
Understanding BPDU Guard              
Understanding BPDU Filtering
Understanding UplinkFast            
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              Understanding Cross-Stack UplinkFast
How CSUF Works            
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              Events that Cause Fast Convergence
Limitations                
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              Connecting the Stack Ports
stack to form a redundant link.                
Figure16-6 GigaStack GBIC Module Connections and Spanning-Tree Convergence
Catalyst 3500 XL                
Catalyst 2950G-12
              Understanding BackboneFast
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              Understanding EtherChannel Guard
Understanding Root Guard                
Understanding Loop Guard
              Configuring Optional Spanning-Tree Features
              Default Optional Spanning-Tree Configuration
Optional Spanning-Tree Configuration Guidelines                
Enabling Port Fast
              Enabling BPDU Guard
              Enabling BPDU Filtering
              Enabling UplinkFast for Use with Redundant Links
              Enabling Cross-Stack UplinkFast
              Enabling BackboneFast
Enabling EtherChannel Guard              
Enabling Root Guard
Enabling Loop Guard              
Displaying the Spanning-Tree Status
              Configuring VLANs
Understanding VLANs              
Supported VLANs
              VLAN Port Membership Modes
              Configuring Normal-Range VLANs
              Token Ring VLANs
Normal-Range VLAN Configuration Guidelines               
VLAN Configuration Mode Options
VLAN Configuration in config-vlan Mode                
VLAN Configuration in VLAN Configuration Mode
              Saving VLAN Configuration
Default Ethernet VLAN Configuration              
Creating or Modifying an Ethernet VLAN
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              Deleting a VLAN
              Assigning Static-Access Ports to a VLAN
              Configuring Extended-Range VLANs
Default VLAN Configuration                
Extended-Range VLAN Configuration Guidelines
              Creating an Extended-Range VLAN
              Displaying VLANs
              Configuring VLAN Trunks
Trunking Overview              
802.1Q Configuration Considerations
              Default Layer 2 Ethernet Interface VLAN Configuration
Configuring an Ethernet Interface as a Trunk Port              
Interaction with Other Features
Configuring a Trunk Port              
Defining the Allowed VLANs on a Trunk
              Changing the Pruning-Eligible List
              Configuring the Native VLAN for Untagged Traffic
              Load Sharing Using STP
Load Sharing Using STP Port Priorities            
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              Load Sharing Using STP Path Cost
              Configuring VMPS
Understanding VMPS              
Dynamic Port VLAN Membership
VMPS Database Configuration File              
Default VMPS Client Configuration
VMPS Configuration Guidelines              
Configuring the VMPS Client
Entering the IP Address of the VMPS                
Configuring Dynamic Access Ports on VMPS Clients
              Reconfirming VLAN Memberships
Changing the Reconfirmation Interval                
Changing the Retry Count
              Monitoring the VMPS
              Troubleshooting Dynamic Port VLAN Membership
VMPS Configuration Example              
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              Configuring VTP
Understanding VTP              
The VTP Domain 
              VTP Modes
VTP Advertisements              
VTP Version 2
VTP Pruning            
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              Configuring VTP 
Default VTP Configuration              
VTP Configuration Options
VTP Configuration in Global Configuration Mode                
VTP Configuration in VLAN Configuration Mode
              VTP Configuration Guidelines
Domain Names                
Passwords
Upgrading from Previous Software Releases                
VTP Version
              Configuring a VTP Server
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              Configuring a VTP Client
              Disabling VTP (VTP Transparent Mode)
              Enabling VTP Version 2
              Enabling VTP Pruning
Adding a VTP Client Switch to a VTP Domain            
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              Monitoring VTP
              Configuring Voice VLAN
Understanding Voice VLAN              
Configuring Voice VLAN
Default Voice VLAN Configuration              
Voice VLAN Configuration Guidelines
Configuring a Port to Connect to a Cisco 7960 IP Phone              
Configuring Ports to Carry Voice Traffic in 802.1Q Frames
Configuring Ports to Carry Voice Traffic in 802.1p Priority-Tagged Frames              
Overriding the CoS Priority of Incoming Data Frames
Configuring the IP Phone to Trust the CoS Priority of Incoming Data Frames              
Displaying Voice VLAN
              Configuring DHCP Features
Understanding DHCP Features              
DHCP Server
DHCP Relay Agent                
DHCP Snooping
              Option-82 Data Insertion
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              Configuring DHCP Features
Default DHCP Configuration                
Circuit ID Suboption Frame Format
Remote ID Suboption Frame Format              
DHCP Snooping Configuration Guidelines
Configuring the DHCP Server              
Enabling DHCP Snooping and Option 82
              Displaying DHCP Information
Displaying a Binding Table                
Displaying the DHCP Snooping Configuration
              Configuring IGMP Snooping and MVR
Understanding IGMP Snooping              
IGMP Versions
              Joining a Multicast Group
              Leaving a Multicast Group
              Immediate-Leave Processing
IGMP Report Suppression                
Source-Only Networks
              Configuring IGMP Snooping
Default IGMP Snooping Configuration              
Enabling or Disabling IGMP Snooping
              Setting the Snooping Method
              Configuring a Multicast Router Port
              Configuring a Host Statically to Join a Group
Enabling IGMP Immediate-Leave Processing              
Disabling IGMP Report Suppression
Disabling IP Multicast-Source-Only Learning              
Configuring the Aging Time
              Displaying IGMP Snooping Information
              Understanding Multicast VLAN Registration
              Using MVR in a Multicast Television Application
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              Configuring MVR
Default MVR Configuration                
MVR Configuration Guidelines and Limitations
              Configuring MVR Global Parameters
              Configuring MVR Interfaces
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              Displaying MVR Information
Configuring IGMP Filtering and Throttling              
Default IGMP Filtering and Throttling Configuration
Configuring IGMP Profiles            
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              Applying IGMP Profiles
              Setting the Maximum Number of IGMP Groups
Configuring the IGMP Throttling Action            
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              Displaying IGMP Filtering and Throttling Configuration
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              Configuring Port-Based Traffic Control
Configuring Storm Control              
Understanding Storm Control
Default Storm Control Configuration                
Enabling Storm Control
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Disabling Storm Control              
Configuring Protected Ports
              Configuring Port Blocking
Blocking Flooded Traffic on an Interface              
Resuming Normal Forwarding on a Port
              Configuring Port Security
Understanding Port Security                
Secure MAC Addresses
              Security Violations
              Default Port Security Configuration
Port Security Configuration Guidelines              
Enabling and Configuring Port Security
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              Enabling and Configuring Port Security Aging
              Displaying Port-Based Traffic Control Settings
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              Configuring UDLD
Understanding UDLD                
Modes of Operation
              Methods to Detect Unidirectional Links
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              Configuring UDLD
Default UDLD Configuration              
Enabling UDLD Globally
Enabling UDLD on an Interface              
Resetting an Interface Shut Down by UDLD
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              Configuring CDP
Understanding CDP              
Configuring CDP
Default CDP Configuration                
Configuring the CDP Characteristics
              Disabling and Enabling CDP
              Disabling and Enabling CDP on an Interface
              Monitoring and Maintaining CDP
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              Configuring SPAN and RSPAN
Understanding SPAN and RSPAN            
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              SPAN and RSPAN Concepts and Terminology
SPAN Session                
Traffic Types
              Source Port 
Destination Port                
Reflector Port
SPAN Traffic              
SPAN and RSPAN Interaction with Other Features
              SPAN and RSPAN Session Limits
Default SPAN and RSPAN Configuration              
Configuring SPAN
SPAN Configuration Guidelines              
Creating a SPAN Session and Specifying Ports to Monitor
              Creating a SPAN Session and Enabling Ingress Traffic
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              Removing Ports from a SPAN Session
              Configuring RSPAN
RSPAN Configuration Guidelines              
Configuring a VLAN as an RSPAN VLAN
Creating an RSPAN Source Session            
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              Creating an RSPAN Destination Session
              Removing Ports from an RSPAN Session
              Displaying SPAN and RSPAN Status
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              Configuring RMON
Understanding RMON              
Configuring RMON
              Default RMON Configuration
Configuring RMON Alarms and Events            
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              Configuring RMON Collection on an Interface
              Displaying RMON Status
              Configuring System Message Logging
Understanding System Message Logging              
Configuring System Message Logging
System Log Message Format              
Default System Message Logging Configuration
              Disabling and Enabling Message Logging
Setting the Message Display Destination Device            
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              Synchronizing Log Messages
              Enabling and Disabling Timestamps on Log Messages
              Enabling and Disabling Sequence Numbers in Log Messages
Defining the Message Severity Level            
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              Limiting Syslog Messages Sent to the History Table and to SNMP
              Configuring UNIX Syslog Servers
Logging Messages to a UNIX Syslog Daemon                
Configuring the UNIX System Logging Facility
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              Configuring SNMP
Understanding SNMP              
SNMP Versions
              SNMP Manager Functions
              SNMP Agent Functions
SNMP Community Strings                
Using SNMP to Access MIB Variables 
SNMP Notifications              
Configuring SNMP
              Default SNMP Configuration
SNMP Configuration Guidelines              
Disabling the SNMP Agent
Configuring Community Strings            
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              Configuring SNMP Groups and Users
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              Configuring SNMP Notifications
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              Setting the Agent Contact and Location Information
Limiting TFTP Servers Used Through SNMP              
SNMP Examples
              Displaying SNMP Status
              Configuring 
              Understanding ACLs
              Handling Fragmented and Unfragmented Traffic
              Understanding Access Control Parameters
              Guidelines for Applying ACLs to Physical Interfaces
              Configuring ACLs
              Unsupported Features
Creating Standard and Extended IP ACLs              
ACL Numbers
              Creating a Numbered Standard ACL
              Creating a Numbered Extended ACL
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              Creating Named Standard and Extended ACLs
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              Applying Time Ranges to ACLs
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              Including Comments About Entries in ACLs
              Creating Named MAC Extended ACLs
Creating MAC Access Groups              
Applying ACLs to Terminal Lines or Physical Interfaces
              Applying ACLs to a Terminal Line
Applying ACLs to a Physical Interface              
Displaying ACL Information
Displaying ACLs                
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This example shows only IP standard and extended ACLs.
              Displaying Access Groups
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Examples for Compiling ACLs
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              Numbered ACL Examples
Extended ACL Examples                
Named ACL Example
Commented IP ACL Entry Examples            
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              Configuring 
              Understanding QoS
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              Basic QoS Model
              Classification
Classification Based on QoS ACLs               
Classification Based on Class Maps and Policy Maps
              Policing and Marking
              Mapping Tables
Queueing and Scheduling                
How Class of Service Works
Port Priority                
Port Scheduling
              Configuring Auto-QoS
              Generated Auto-QoS Configuration
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              Effects of Auto-QoS on the Configuration
              Upgrading from a Previous Software Release
Enabling Auto-QoS for VoIP              
Displaying Auto-QoS Information
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Auto-QoS Configuration Example
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              Configuring Standard QoS
Default Standard QoS Configuration            
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              Configuring Classification Using Port Trust States
Configuring the Trust State on Ports within the QoS Domain            
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              Configuring the CoS Value for an Interface
Configuring Trusted Boundary            
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              Enabling Pass-Through Mode 
              Configuring a QoS Policy
              Classifying Traffic by Using ACLs
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              Classifying Traffic by Using Class Maps
              Classifying, Policing, and Marking Traffic by Using Policy Maps 
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              Configuring CoS Maps
              Configuring the CoS-to-DSCP Map
              Configuring the DSCP-to-CoS Map
              Configuring the Egress Queues
Configuring CoS Priority Queues              
Configuring WRR Priority
Enabling the Expedite Queue and Configuring WRR Priority              
Displaying Standard QoS Information
Standard QoS Configuration Examples              
QoS Configuration for the Existing Wiring Closet
              QoS Configuration for the Intelligent Wiring Closet
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              Configuring EtherChannels
Understanding EtherChannels              
Understanding Port-Channel Interfaces
              Understanding the Port Aggregation Protocol and Link Aggregation Protocol
              PAgP and LACP Modes
Exchanging PAgP Packets                
Exchanging LACP Packets
              Physical Learners and Aggregate-Port Learners
PAgP and LACP Interaction with Other Features              
Understanding Load Balancing and Forwarding Methods
              Configuring EtherChannels
              Default EtherChannel Configuration
EtherChannel Configuration Guidelines              
Configuring Layer 2 EtherChannels
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              Configuring EtherChannel Load Balancing
              Configuring the PAgP Learn Method and Priority
Configuring the LACP Port Priority              
Configuring Hot Standby Ports
Configuring the LACP System Priority              
Displaying EtherChannel, PAgP, and LACP Status
              Troubleshooting
Using Recovery Procedures              
Recovering from Corrupted Software
Recovering from Lost or Forgotten Passwords on Non-LRE Catalyst 2950  Switches            
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              Recovering from Lost or Forgotten Passwords on Catalyst 2950 LRE Switches
              Password Recovery with Password Recovery Enabled
              Procedure with Password Recovery Disabled
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              Recovering from Lost or Forgotten Passwords on Catalyst 2955 Switches
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              Recovering from a Command Switch Failure
              Replacing a Failed Command Switch with a Cluster Member
              Replacing a Failed Command Switch with Another Switch
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Recovering from Lost Member Connectivity              
Preventing Autonegotiation Mismatches
GBIC and SFP Module Security and Identification              
Diagnosing Connectivity Problems
Using Ping                
Understanding Ping 
Executing Ping              
Using Layer 2 Traceroute
Understanding Layer 2 Traceroute              
Usage Guidelines
Displaying the Physical Path              
Diagnosing LRE Connection Problems
              Using Debug Commands
              Enabling Debugging on a Specific Feature
Enabling All-System Diagnostics              
Redirecting Debug and Error Message Output
Using the debug auto qos Command               
Using the show controllers Commands
              Using the crashinfo File
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APPENDIX              
A
Supported MIBs                
MIB List
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              Using FTP to Access the MIB Files
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APPENDIX              
B
Working with the Cisco IOS File System,  Configuration Files, and Software Images                
Working with the Flash File System
              Displaying Available File Systems
              Setting the Default File System
Displaying Information about Files on a File System              
Changing Directories and Displaying the Working Directory
Creating and Removing Directories              
Copying Files
Deleting Files              
Creating, Displaying, and Extracting tar Files
Creating a tar File              
Displaying the Contents of a tar File
Extracting a tar File                
Displaying the Contents of a File
              Working with Configuration Files
              Guidelines for Creating and Using Configuration Files
              Configuration File Types and Location
Creating a Configuration File By Using a Text Editor                
Copying Configuration Files By Using TFTP
              Preparing to Download or Upload a Configuration File By Using TFTP
Downloading the Configuration File By Using TFTP                
Uploading the Configuration File By Using TFTP
              Copying Configuration Files By Using FTP
              Preparing to Download or Upload a Configuration File By Using FTP
Downloading a Configuration File By Using FTP              
Uploading a Configuration File By Using FTP
              Copying Configuration Files By Using RCP
              Preparing to Download or Upload a Configuration File By Using RCP
              Downloading a Configuration File By Using RCP
              Uploading a Configuration File By Using RCP
Clearing Configuration Information                
Clearing the Startup Configuration File
Deleting a Stored Configuration File              
Working with Software Images
              Image Location on the Switch
tar File Format of Images on a Server or Cisco.com              
Copying Image Files By Using TFTP
Preparing to Download or Upload an Image File By Using TFTP              
Downloading an Image File By Using TFTP
              Uploading an Image File By Using TFTP
              Copying Image Files By Using FTP
Preparing to Download or Upload an Image File By Using FTP              
Downloading an Image File By Using FTP
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              Uploading an Image File By Using FTP
              Copying Image Files By Using RCP
Preparing to Download or Upload an Image File By Using RCP              
Downloading an Image File By Using RCP
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              Uploading an Image File By Using RCP
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