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Catalyst 3750 SwitchSoftware Configuration Guide
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Chapter1 Overview
Features
Support for EEM 3.2, which introduces event detectors for Neighbor Discovery, Identity, and
MAC-Address-Table.
Switch LEDs that provide port-, switch-, and stack-level status
MAC address notification traps and RADIUS accounting for tracking users on a network by storing
the MAC addresses that the switch has learned or removed
Switched Port Analyzer (SPAN) and Remote SPAN (RSPAN) for traffic monitoring on any port or
VLAN
SPAN and RSPAN support of Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) to monitor, repel, and report
network security violations
Four groups (history, statistics, alarms, and events) of embedded RMON agents for network
monitoring and traffic analysis
Syslog facility for logging system messages about authentication or authorization errors, resource
issues, and time-out events
Layer 2 traceroute to identify the physical path that a packet takes from a source device to a
destination device
Time Domain Reflector (TDR) to diagnose and resolve cabling problems on 10/100/1000 copper
Ethernet ports
SFP module diagnostic management interface to monitor physical or operational status of an SFP
module
Generic online diagnostics to test hardware functionality of the supervisor engine, modules, and
switch while the switch is connected to a live network.
On-board failure logging (OBFL) to collect information about the switch and the power supplies
connected to it (Catalyst 2960-S only)
Enhanced object tracking for HSRP.
Digital optical monitoring (DOM) to check status of X2 small form-factor pluggable (SFP) modules