Configuring Voice VLANs

C H A P T E R 8

•Finding Feature Information, page 149

•Prerequisites for Voice VLANs, page 149

•Restrictions for Voice VLANs, page 150

•Information About Voice VLAN, page 150

•How to Configure Voice VLAN, page 153

•Monitoring Voice VLAN, page 157

•Configuration Examples for Voice VLANs, page 157

•Where to Go Next, page 158

•Additional References, page 159

•Feature History and Information for Voice VLAN, page 160

Finding Feature Information

Your software release may not support all the features documented in this module. For the latest feature information and caveats, see the release notes for your platform and software release.

Use Cisco Feature Navigator to find information about platform support and Cisco software image support. To access Cisco Feature Navigator, go to http://www.cisco.com/go/cfn. An account on Cisco.com is not required.

Prerequisites for Voice VLANs

The following are the prerequisites for voice VLANs:

•Voice VLAN configuration is only supported on switch access ports; voice VLAN configuration is not supported on trunk ports.

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WSC2960XR48FPSI specifications

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Cisco Systems WSC2960XR48FPSI manual Configuring Voice VLANs, Prerequisites for Voice VLANs

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