Catalyst 2940 Switch Software Configuration Guide, 12.1(22)E11 and Later
Index

Table Of Contents

Numerics - A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - L - M - N - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V - W - X -

Index

Numerics

802.1Q

and trunk ports 8-2

encapsulation 13-14

802.3x flow control 8-12

A

abbreviating commands 2-4

AC (command switch) 4-8

access control list

See ACL

access-denied response, VMPS 13-24

accessing

clusters, switch 4-11

command switches 4-9

member switches 4-11

switch clusters 4-11

access list

See ACL

access ports

defined 8-2

in switch clusters 4-7

accounting

with IEEE 802.1x 7-6, 7-23

with RADIUS 6-27

with TACACS+ 6-11, 6-16

ACL 1-5

addresses

displaying the MAC address table 5-24

dynamic

accelerated aging 10-8

changing the aging time 5-20

default aging 10-8

defined 5-19

learning 5-20

removing 5-21

MAC, discovering 5-25

multicast STP address management 10-8

static

adding and removing 5-23

defined 5-19

address resolution 5-25

Address Resolution Protocol

See ARP table

advertisements

CDP 20-1

VTP 13-16, 14-2, 14-3

aggregated ports

See EtherChannel

aging, accelerating 10-8

aging time

accelerated

for MSTP 11-20

for STP 10-8, 10-20

MAC address table 5-20

maximum

for MSTP 11-20, 11-21

for STP 10-21

alarms, RMON 22-3

allowed-VLAN list 13-18

ARP table

address resolution 5-25

managing 5-25

attributes, RADIUS

vendor-proprietary 6-29

vendor-specific 6-28

authentication

local mode with AAA 6-30

NTP associations 5-4

RADIUS

defined 6-17

key 6-20

login 6-22

TACACS+

defined 6-11

key 6-12

login 6-13

See also port-based authentication

authentication failed VLAN

See restricted VLAN

authoritative time source, described 5-2

authorization

with RADIUS 6-26

with TACACS+ 6-11, 6-15

authorized ports with IEEE 802.1x 7-4

autoconfiguration 3-3, 3-9

automatic discovery

considerations

beyond a noncandidate device 4-7

brand new switches 4-7

connectivity 4-4

different VLANs 4-6

management VLANs 4-6

non-CDP-capable devices 4-5

noncluster-capable devices 4-5

in switch clusters 4-4

See also CDP

automatic recovery, clusters 4-8

See also HSRP

autonegotiation

interface configuration guidelines 8-10

mismatches 27-9

auxiliary VLAN

See voice VLAN

B

BackboneFast

described 12-5

enabling 12-13

support for 1-4

banners

configuring

login 5-18

message-of-the-day login 5-17

default configuration 5-17

when displayed 5-17

binding database, DHCP snooping

See DHCP snooping binding database

binding table, DHCP snooping

See DHCP snooping binding database

booting

boot loader, function of 3-1

boot process 3-1

boot loader

described 3-1

trap-door mechanism 3-2

BPDU

error-disabled state 12-2

filtering 12-3

RSTP format 11-9

BPDU filtering

described 12-3

enabling 12-12

support for 1-4

BPDU guard

described 12-2

enabling 12-11

support for 1-4

broadcast storm control

See storm control

C

cables, monitoring for unidirectional links 19-1

candidate switch

automatic discovery 4-4

defined 4-3

requirements 4-3

See also command switch, cluster standby group, and member switch

CDP

and trusted boundary 25-6

automatic discovery in switch clusters 4-4

configuring 20-2

default configuration 20-2

described 20-1

disabling for routing device 20-3, 20-4

enabling and disabling

on an interface 20-4

on a switch 20-3

monitoring 20-4

overview 20-1

transmission timer and holdtime, setting 20-2

updates 20-2

Cisco Access Analog Trunk Gateway 1-12

Cisco CallManager software 1-11, 1-12

Cisco Discovery Protocol

See CDP

Cisco IOS command-line interface

See CLI

Cisco IP Phones 1-11

Cisco Network Assistant

See Network Assistant

Cisco SoftPhone software 1-12

CiscoWorks 2000 1-7, 24-4

clearing interfaces 8-15

CLI

abbreviating commands 2-4

command modes 2-1

described 1-7

editing features

enabling and disabling 2-6

keystroke editing 2-7

wrapped lines 2-8

error messages 2-5

getting help 2-3

history

changing the buffer size 2-5

described 2-5

disabling 2-6

recalling commands 2-6

no and default forms of commands 2-4

client mode, VTP 14-3

clock

See system clock

clusters, switch

accessing 4-11

automatic discovery 4-4

automatic recovery 4-8

compatibility 4-3

described 4-1

managing

through SNMP 4-13

planning 4-3

planning considerations

automatic discovery 4-4

automatic recovery 4-8

host names 4-11

IP addresses 4-11

passwords 4-11

RADIUS 4-12

SNMP 4-12, 4-13

TACACS+ 4-12

See also candidate switch, command switch, cluster standby group, member switch, and standby command switch

cluster standby group

automatic recovery 4-10

considerations 4-9

defined 4-2

requirements 4-3

virtual IP address 4-9

See also HSRP

command-line interface

See CLI

command modes 2-1

commands

abbreviating 2-4

no and default 2-4

setting privilege levels 6-8

command switch

accessing 4-9

active (AC) 4-8

configuration conflicts 27-9

defined 4-1

passive (PC) 4-8

password privilege levels 4-12

priority 4-8

recovery

from command-switch failure 4-8

from failure 27-6

from lost member connectivity 27-9

redundant 4-8

replacing

with another switch 27-8

with cluster member 27-6

requirements 4-2

standby (SC) 4-8

See also candidate switch, cluster standby group, member switch, and standby command switch

community strings

configuring 4-12, 24-7

for cluster switches 24-4

in clusters 4-12

overview 24-3

SNMP 4-12

configurable leave timer, IGMP 17-5

configuration conflicts, recovering from lost member connectivity 27-9

configuration examples, network

collapsed backbone and switch cluster 1-10

design concepts

network performance 1-8

network services 1-9

large campus 1-12

small to medium-sized network 1-9

configuration files

limiting TFTP server access 24-13

obtaining with DHCP 3-7

password recovery disable considerations 6-5

system contact and location information 24-12

VMPS database 13-25

configuration settings, saving 3-12

configure terminal command 8-5

Configuring a Restricted VLAN 7-25

config-vlan mode 2-2, 13-6

conflicts, configuration 27-9

connections, secure remote 6-32

connectivity problems 27-10

consistency checks in VTP version 2 14-4

console port, connecting to 2-9

CoS

configuring 25-2

configuring priority queues 25-8

defining 25-3

override priority 15-5

trust priority 15-5

counters, clearing interface 8-15

crashinfo file 27-15

D

daylight saving time 5-12

debugging

enabling all system diagnostics 27-14

enabling for a specific feature 27-13

redirecting error message output 27-14

using commands 27-13

default commands 2-4

default configuration

banners 5-17

CDP 20-2

DHCP 16-4

DHCP option 82 16-5

DHCP snooping 16-5

DNS 5-16

EtherChannel 26-8

IEEE 802.1x 7-14

IGMP filtering 17-21

IGMP snooping 17-7

IGMP throttling 17-22

initial switch information 3-3

Layer 2 interfaces 8-9

MAC address table 5-20

MSTP 11-11

MVR 17-17

NTP 5-4

optional spanning-tree features 12-9

password and privilege level 6-2

port security 18-6

QoS 25-3

RADIUS 6-19

RMON 22-3

RSPAN 21-5

SNMP 24-5

SPAN 21-5

storm control 18-2

STP 10-11

system message logging 23-3

system name and prompt 5-15

TACACS+ 6-12

UDLD 19-4

VLAN, Layer 2 Ethernet interfaces 13-15

VLANs 13-7

VMPS 13-25

voice VLAN 15-2

VTP 14-6

default gateway 3-11

deleting VLANs 13-9

denial-of-service attack 18-1

description command 8-14

detecting indirect link failures, STP 12-5

device discovery protocol 20-1

device manager

described 1-1, 1-7

DHCP-based autoconfiguration

client request message exchange 3-4

configuring

client side 3-3

DNS 3-6

relay device 3-6

server-side 3-5

TFTP server 3-5

example 3-8

lease options

for IP address information 3-5

for receiving the configuration file 3-5

overview 3-3, 3-9

relationship to BOOTP 3-3

support for 1-3

DHCP binding database

See DHCP snooping binding database

DHCP binding table

See DHCP snooping binding database

DHCP option 82

configuration guidelines 16-5

default configuration 16-4

displaying 16-7

overview 16-3

support for 1-3

DHCP snooping

accepting untrusted packets form edge switch 16-2, 16-6

binding database

See DHCP snooping binding database

configuration guidelines 16-5

default configuration 16-4

displaying binding tables 16-7

displaying configuration 16-7

message exchange process 16-3

option 82 data insertion 16-3

trusted interface 16-2

untrusted interface 16-2

untrusted messages 16-2

DHCP snooping binding database

described 16-2

displaying 16-7

entries 16-2

DHCP snooping binding table

See DHCP snooping binding database

discovery, clusters

See automatic discovery

DNS

and DHCP-based autoconfiguration 3-6

default configuration 5-16

displaying the configuration 5-17

overview 5-15

setting up 5-16

support for 1-3

domain names

DNS 5-15

VTP 14-7

Domain Name System

See DNS

downloading

image files

using HTTP 1-2

using Network Assistant 1-2

DTP 1-5, 13-14

duplex mode, configuring 8-10

dynamic access ports

characteristics 13-3

configuring 13-27

defined 8-2

dynamic addresses

See addresses

dynamic desirable trunking mode 13-15

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

See DHCP-based autoconfiguration

dynamic port VLAN membership

described 13-24

reconfirming 13-27, 13-28

troubleshooting 13-29

types of connections 13-27

VMPS database configuration file 13-25

Dynamic Trunking Protocol

See DTP

E

editing features

enabling and disabling 2-6

keystrokes used 2-7

wrapped lines 2-8

enable password 6-3

enable secret password 6-3

encapsulation 25-2

encryption for passwords 6-3

error messages

during command entry 2-5

setting the display destination device 23-4

severity levels 23-8

system message format 23-2

EtherChannel

automatic creation of 26-3

configuration guidelines 26-8

default configuration 26-8

destination MAC address forwarding 26-6

displaying status 26-14

forwarding methods 26-11

load balancing 26-6, 26-11

number of interfaces per 26-2

overview 26-1

PAgP

aggregate-port learners 26-5

compatibility with Catalyst 1900 26-12

displaying status 26-14

interaction with other features 26-5

learn method and priority configuration 26-12

modes 26-4

overview 26-3

silent mode 26-4

support for 1-3

port-channel interfaces

described 26-3

numbering of 26-3

port groups 8-3

source MAC address forwarding 26-6

EtherChannel guard

described 12-7

enabling 12-14

Ethernet VLANs

adding 13-7

defaults and ranges 13-7

modifying 13-7

events, RMON 22-3

examples

network configuration 1-8

extended-range VLANs

configuration guidelines 13-11

configuring 13-11

creating 13-11, 13-12

extended system ID

MSTP 11-14

STP 10-3, 10-14

Extensible Authentication Protocol over LAN 7-1

F

fallback VLAN name 13-25

fiber-optic, detecting unidirectional links 19-1

files, crashinfo

description 27-15

displaying the contents of 27-15

location 27-15

filtering show and more command output 2-9

flow control 8-12

forward-delay time

MSTP 11-20

STP 10-5, 10-20

forwarding

See storm control

FTP

accessing MIB files A-3

G

GBICs

security and identification 27-10

get-bulk-request operation 24-3

get-next-request operation 24-3, 24-4

get-request operation 24-3, 24-4

get-response operation 24-3

global configuration mode 2-2

guide mode 1-2

GUIs

See device manager and Network Assistant 1-7

H

hello time

MSTP 11-19

STP 10-20

help, for the command line 2-3

history

changing the buffer size 2-5

described 2-5

disabling 2-6

recalling commands 2-6

history table, level and number of syslog messages 23-9

host names

in clusters 4-11

hosts, limit on dynamic ports 13-29

HP OpenView 1-7

HSRP

automatic cluster recovery 4-10

cluster standby group considerations 4-9

See also clusters, cluster standby group, and standby command switch

I

ICMP ping

executing 27-11

overview 27-10

IDS, using with SPAN 21-2

IEEE 802.1D

See STP

IEEE 802.1p 15-1

IEEE 802.1Q

configuration limitations 13-15

native VLAN for untagged traffic 13-19

IEEE 802.1s

See MSTP

IEEE 802.1w

See RSTP

IEEE 802.1x

See port-based authentication

IGMP

configurable leave timer, procedures 17-11

joining multicast group 17-3

join messages 17-3

leave processing, enabling 17-10

leaving multicast group 17-5

queries 17-3

report suppression

described 17-6

disabling 17-12

throttling action 17-21

IGMP, joining multicast group 17-3

IGMP configurable leave timer, described 17-5

IGMP filtering

configuring 17-22

default configuration 17-21

described 17-21

monitoring 17-26

IGMP groups

configuring the throttling action 17-24

setting the maximum number 17-24

IGMP profile

applying 17-23

configuration mode 17-22

configuring 17-22

IGMP snooping

configuring 17-6

default configuration 17-7

definition 17-1

enabling and disabling 17-7

global configuration 17-7

Immediate Leave 17-5

method 17-8

monitoring 17-13

VLAN configuration 17-8

IGMP throttling

configuring 17-24

default configuration 17-22

described 17-21

displaying action 17-25

Immediate-Leave, IGMP 17-5

ingress port scheduling 25-3

interface

number 8-4

range macros 8-7

interface command 8-4, 8-5

interface configuration mode 2-3

interfaces

Cisco IOS supported 1-7

configuration guidelines 8-10

configuring 8-4

configuring duplex mode 8-10

configuring speed 8-10

counters, clearing 8-15

described 8-14

descriptive name, adding 8-14

displaying information about 8-14

flow control 8-12

IOS supported 1-6

monitoring 8-14

naming 8-14

physical, identifying 8-4

range of 8-5

restarting 8-16

shutting down 8-16

supported 8-8

types of 8-1

interfaces range macro command 8-7

Intrusion Detection System

See IDS

IP addresses

candidate or member 4-3, 4-11

cluster access 4-2

command switch 4-2, 4-9, 4-11

discovering 5-25

redundant clusters 4-9

standby command switch 4-9, 4-11

See also IP information

ip igmp profile command 17-22

IP information

assigned

manually 3-11

through DHCP-based autoconfiguration 3-3

default configuration 3-3

IP multicast routing and IGMP snooping 17-1, 17-6

IP phones

and IEEE 802.1x authentication 7-10

and QoS 15-1

configuring 15-3

trusted boundary for QoS 25-6

IPv4 1-1

IPv6 1-1

IP version 4 1-1

IP version 6 1-1

J

join messages, IGMP 17-3

L

LACP

See EtherChannel

Layer 2 frames, classification with CoS 25-1

Layer 2 interfaces, default configuration 8-9

Layer 2 traceroute

and ARP 27-12

and CDP 27-12

described 27-12

IP addresses and subnets 27-12

MAC addresses and VLANs 27-12

multicast traffic 27-12

multiple devices on a port 27-13

unicast traffic 27-12

usage guidelines 27-12

leave processing, IGMP 17-10

line configuration mode 2-3

links, unidirectional 19-1

login authentication

with RADIUS 6-22

with TACACS+ 6-13

login banners 5-17

log messages

See system message logging

loop guard

described 12-9

enabling 12-15

support for 1-4

M

MAC addresses

aging time 5-20

and VLAN association 5-20

building the address table 5-20

default configuration 5-20

discovering 5-25

displaying 5-24

displaying in DHCP snooping binding table 16-7

dynamic

learning 5-20

removing 5-21

static

adding 5-24

characteristics of 5-23

removing 5-24

sticky secure, adding 18-5

MAC address multicast entries, monitoring 17-14

MAC address-to-VLAN mapping 13-24

macros

See Smartports macros

magic packet 7-11

management options

benefits

clustering 1-7

Network Assistant 1-7

CLI 2-1

Network Assistant 1-1

overview 1-6, 1-7

management VLAN

considerations in switch clusters 4-6

discovery through different management VLANs 4-6

maximum aging time

MSTP 11-20

STP 10-21

maximum hop count, MSTP 11-21

membership mode, VLAN port 13-3

member switch

automatic discovery 4-4

defined 4-1

passwords 4-11

recovering from lost connectivity 27-9

requirements 4-3

See also candidate switch, cluster standby group, and standby command switch

messages to users through banners 5-17

MIBs

accessing files with FTP A-3

location of files A-3

overview 24-1

SNMP interaction with 24-4

supported A-1

mirroring traffic for analysis 21-1

mismatches, autonegotiation 27-9

monitoring

cables for unidirectional links 19-1

CDP 20-4

IGMP

filters 17-26

snooping 17-13

interfaces 8-14

multicast router ports 17-14

MVR 17-20

network traffic for analysis with probe 21-1

port protection 18-12

speed and duplex mode 8-11

traffic flowing among switches 22-1

traffic suppression 18-12

VLANs 13-13

VMPS 13-29

VTP 14-15

MSTP

boundary ports

configuration guidelines 11-12

described 11-5

BPDU filtering

described 12-3

enabling 12-12

BPDU guard

described 12-2

enabling 12-11

CIST, described 11-3

configuration guidelines 11-12, 12-10

configuring

forward-delay time 11-20

hello time 11-19

link type for rapid convergence 11-21

maximum aging time 11-20

maximum hop count 11-21

MST region 11-13

path cost 11-17

port priority 11-16

root switch 11-14

secondary root switch 11-15

switch priority 11-18

CST

defined 11-3

operations between regions 11-3

default configuration 11-11

default optional feature configuration 12-9

described 11-2

displaying status 11-22

enabling the mode 11-13

EtherChannel guard

described 12-7

enabling 12-14

extended system ID

effects on root switch 11-14

effects on secondary root switch 11-15

unexpected behavior 11-14

instances supported 10-9

interface state, blocking to forwarding 12-2

interoperability and compatibility among modes 10-9

interoperability with IEEE 802.1D

described 11-5

restarting migration process 11-22

IST

defined 11-2

operations within a region 11-3

loop guard

described 12-9

enabling 12-15

mapping VLANs to MST instance 11-13

MST region

described 11-2

hop-count mechanism 11-4

supported spanning-tree instances 11-2

Port Fast

described 12-2

enabling 12-10

preventing root switch selection 12-8

root guard

described 12-8

enabling 12-14

root switch

configuring 11-14

effects of extended system ID 11-14

unexpected behavior 11-14

shutdown Port Fast-enabled port 12-2

multicast groups

and IGMP snooping 17-6

Immediate Leave 17-5

joining 17-3

leaving 17-5

static joins 17-9

multicast router ports

adding 17-9

monitoring 17-14

multicast storm control

See storm control

Multicast VLAN Registration

See MVR

Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol

See MSTP

MVR

configuring interfaces 17-19

default configuration 17-17

described 17-14

modes 17-18

monitoring 17-20

setting global parameters 17-18

N

NAC 1-5

IEEE 802.1x authentication using a RADIUS server 7-28

IEEE 802.1x validation using RADIUS server 7-28

Layer 2 IEEE 802.1x validation 7-28

NAC Layer 2 IEEE 802.1x validation 1-5

native VLAN

configuring 13-19

default 13-19

Network Admission Control

See NAC Layer 2 IEEE 802.1x validation

Network Assistant

advantages with switch clustering 1-7

described 1-7

guide mode 1-2

management options 1-1

wizards 1-2

network examples

collapsed backbone and switch cluster 1-10

design concepts

network performance 1-8

network services 1-9

large campus 1-12

small to medium-sized network 1-9

network management

CDP 20-1

RMON 22-1

SNMP 24-1

Network Time Protocol

See NTP

no commands 2-4

nontrunking mode 13-15

normal-range VLANs

configuration modes 13-6

defined 13-1

NTP

associations

authenticating 5-4

defined 5-2

enabling broadcast messages 5-6

peer 5-5

server 5-5

default configuration 5-4

displaying the configuration 5-10

NTP

overview 5-2

restricting access

creating an access group 5-8

disabling NTP services per interface 5-9

source IP address, configuring 5-10

stratum 5-2

synchronizing devices 5-5

time

services 5-2

synchronizing 5-2

P

PAgP

See EtherChannel

pass-through mode 25-7

passwords

default configuration 6-2

disabling recovery of 6-5

encrypting 6-3

in clusters 4-11

overview 6-1

setting

enable 6-3

enable secret 6-3

Telnet 6-6

with usernames 6-6

VTP domain 14-8

path cost

MSTP 11-17

STP 10-17

PC (passive command switch) 4-8

per-VLAN spanning-tree plus

See PVST+

physical ports 8-1

PIM-DVMRP, as snooping method 17-8

ping

character output description 27-11

executing 27-11

overview 27-10

Port Aggregation Protocol

See EtherChannel

See PAgP

port-based authentication

accounting 7-6

accounting services 1-5

authentication server

defined 7-2

RADIUS server 7-2

client, defined 7-2

configuration guidelines 7-15

configuring

guest VLAN 7-24

host mode 7-19

IEEE 802.1x accounting 7-23

IEEE 802.1x authentication 7-16

manual re-authentication of a client 7-20

periodic re-authentication 7-20

quiet period 7-21

RADIUS server 7-19

RADIUS server parameters on the switch 7-18

restricted VLAN 7-25

switch-to-client frame-retransmission number 7-22

switch-to-client retransmission time 7-21

default configuration 7-14

described 7-1

device roles 7-2

displaying statistics 7-30

EAPOL-start frame 7-3

EAP-request/identity frame 7-3

EAP-response/identity frame 7-3

enabling

IEEE 802.1x with guest VLAN 7-8

IEEE 802.1x with port security 7-10

IEEE 802.1x with restricted VLAN 7-9

IEEE 802.1x with VLAN assignment 7-7

IEEE 802.1x with voice VLAN 7-10

encapsulation 7-3

guest VLAN

configuration guidelines 7-8, 7-9

host mode 7-5

initiation and message exchange 7-3

magic packet 7-11

method lists 7-16

multiple-hosts mode, described 7-5

ports

authorization state and dot1x port-control command 7-4

authorized and unauthorized 7-4

port security, multiple-hosts mode 7-5

resetting to default values 7-29

software upgrade changes 7-16

switch

as proxy 7-2

RADIUS client 7-3

VLAN assignment, AAA authorization 7-16

wake-on-LAN, described 7-11

port-channel

See EtherChannel

Port Fast

described 12-2

enabling 12-10

mode, spanning tree 13-25

support for 1-4

port membership modes, VLAN 13-2

port priority

MSTP 11-16

STP 10-16

ports

access 8-2

dynamic access 13-3

priority 25-2

protected 18-4

secure 18-4

static-access 13-3, 13-10

switch 8-1

trunks 13-14

VLAN assignments 13-10

port security

aging 18-10

configuration guidelines 18-7

configuring 18-8

default configuration 18-6

described 18-4

displaying 18-12

sticky learning 18-5

violations 18-5

with other features 18-7

port-shutdown response, VMPS 13-24

preferential treatment of traffic

See QoS

preventing unauthorized access 6-1

priority

overriding CoS 15-5

port, described 25-2

trusting CoS 15-5

private VLAN edge ports

See protected ports

privileged EXEC mode 2-2

privilege levels

changing the default for lines 6-8

command switch 4-12

exiting 6-9

logging into 6-9

mapping on member switches 4-12

overview 6-2, 6-7

setting a command with 6-8

protected ports 1-3, 18-4

pruning, VTP

enabling 14-13

enabling on a port 13-19

examples 14-5

overview 14-4

pruning-eligible list

changing 13-19

for VTP pruning 14-4

VLANs 14-13

PSTN 1-12

PVST+

described 10-9

IEEE 802.1Q trunking interoperability 10-10

instances supported 10-9

Q

QoS

classification

in frames and packets 25-2

pass-through mode, described 25-7

trusted boundary, described 25-6

configuring

CoS and WRR 25-8

default port CoS value 25-5

egress queues 25-8

port trust states within the domain 25-4

trusted boundary 25-6

default configuration 25-3

ingress port scheduling 25-3

IP phones, detection and trusted settings 25-6

overview 25-1

pass-through mode 25-7

support for 1-6

trusted boundary 25-6

understanding 25-1

quality of service

See QoS

queries, IGMP 17-3

R

RADIUS

attributes

vendor-proprietary 6-29

vendor-specific 6-28

configuring

accounting 6-27

authentication 6-22

authorization 6-26

communication, global 6-20, 6-27

communication, per-server 6-19, 6-20

multiple UDP ports 6-19

default configuration 6-19

defining AAA server groups 6-24

described 6-17

displaying the configuration 6-30

identifying the server 6-19

in clusters 4-12

limiting the services to the user 6-26

method list, defined 6-18

operation of 6-18

suggested network environments 6-17

tracking services accessed by user 6-27

range

macro 8-7

of interfaces 8-6

rapid convergence 11-7

rapid per-VLAN spanning-tree plus

See rapid PVST+

rapid PVST+

described 10-9

IEEE 802.1Q trunking interoperability 10-10

instances supported 10-9

Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol

See RSTP

reconfirmation interval, VMPS, changing 13-28

recovery procedures 27-1

redundancy

EtherChannel 26-2

STP

backbone 10-7

path cost 13-22

port priority 13-20

redundant links and UplinkFast 12-12

Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service

See RADIUS

Remote Network Monitoring

See RMON

report suppression, IGMP

described 17-6

disabling 17-12

resetting a UDLD-shutdown interface 19-6

restricted VLAN

configuring 7-25

using with port-based authentication 7-9

restricting access

NTP services 5-8

overview 6-1

passwords and privilege levels 6-2

RADIUS 6-16

TACACS+ 6-9

retry count, VMPS, changing 13-28

RFC

1112, IP multicast and IGMP 17-2

1157, SNMPv1 24-2

1305, NTP 5-2

1757, RMON 22-2

1901, SNMPv2C 24-2

1902 to 1907, SNMPv2 24-2

2236, IP multicast and IGMP 17-2

2273-2275, SNMPv3 24-2

RMON

default configuration 22-3

displaying status 22-6

enabling alarms and events 22-3

groups supported 22-2

overview 22-1

statistics

collecting group Ethernet 22-5

collecting group history 22-4

root guard

described 12-8

enabling 12-14

support for 1-4

root switch

MSTP 11-14

STP 10-14

RSPAN

default configuration 21-5

displaying status 21-9

interaction with other features 21-4

overview 21-1

sessions

defined 21-2

RSTP

active topology, determining 11-6

BPDU

format 11-9

processing 11-10

designated port, defined 11-6

designated switch, defined 11-6

interoperability with IEEE 802.1D

described 11-5

restarting migration process 11-22

topology changes 11-10

overview 11-6

port roles

described 11-6

synchronized 11-8

proposal-agreement handshake process 11-7

rapid convergence

described 11-7

edge ports and Port Fast 11-7

point-to-point links 11-7, 11-21

root ports 11-7

root port, defined 11-6

See also MSTP

running configuration, saving 3-11

S

SC (standby command switch) 4-8

secure ports, configuring 18-4

secure remote connections 6-32

Secure Shell

See SSH

security, port 18-4

sequence numbers in log messages 23-7

server mode, VTP 14-2

service-provider network, MSTP and RSTP 11-1

set-request operation 24-4

setup program, failed command switch replacement 27-6, 27-8

severity levels, defining in system messages 23-8

show and more command output, filtering 2-9

show cdp traffic command 20-5

show configuration command 8-14

show interfaces command 8-11, 8-14

show running-config command

interface description in 8-14

shutdown command on interfaces 8-16

Simple Network Management Protocol

See SNMP

Smartports macros

applying Cisco-default macros 9-6

applying global parameter values 9-5, 9-6

applying macros 9-4

applying parameter values 9-5, 9-7

configuration guidelines 9-2

creating 9-4

default configuration 9-2

defined 9-1

displaying 9-8

tracing 9-3

website 9-2

SNAP 20-1

SNMP

accessing MIB variables with 24-4

agent

described 24-3

disabling 24-6

community strings

configuring 24-7

for cluster switches 24-4

overview 24-3

configuration examples 24-13

default configuration 24-5

groups 24-8

in clusters 4-12

informs

and trap keyword 24-10

described 24-4

differences from traps 24-5

enabling 24-12

limiting access by TFTP servers 24-13

limiting system log messages to NMS 23-9

manager functions 24-3

managing clusters with 4-13

MIBs

location of A-3

supported A-1

notifications 24-4

overview 24-1, 24-4

status, displaying 24-14

system contact and location 24-12

trap manager, configuring 24-11

traps

described 24-3, 24-4

differences from informs 24-5

enabling 24-10

enabling MAC address notification 5-21

overview 24-1, 24-4

types of 24-10

users 24-8

versions supported 24-2

snooping, IGMP 17-1

software images

recovery procedures 27-1

See also downloading and uploading

SPAN

configuration guidelines 21-5

default configuration 21-5

destination ports 21-3

displaying status 21-9

IDS 21-2

interaction with other features 21-4

monitored ports 21-3

monitoring ports 21-3

overview 1-6, 21-1

ports, restrictions 18-7

received traffic 21-2

session limits 21-5

sessions

creating 21-6

defined 21-2

removing destination (monitoring) ports 21-9

removing source (monitored) ports 21-9

specifying monitored ports 21-6

source ports 21-3

transmitted traffic 21-3

spanning tree and native VLANs 13-15

Spanning Tree Protocol

See STP

speed

configuring on interfaces 8-10

SSH

configuring 6-33

cryptographic software image 6-31

described 6-32

encryption methods 6-32

user authentication methods, supported 6-32

standby command switch

configuring

considerations 4-9

defined 4-2

priority 4-8

requirements 4-3

virtual IP address 4-9

See also cluster standby group and HSRP

standby group, cluster

See cluster standby group and HSRP

static access ports

assigning to VLAN 13-10

defined 8-2, 13-3

static addresses

See addresses

static VLAN membership 13-2

statistics

CDP 20-4

IEEE 802.1x 7-30

interface 8-15

RMON group Ethernet 22-5

RMON group history 22-4

SNMP input and output 24-14

VTP 14-15

sticky learning

configuration file 18-5

defined 18-5

disabling 18-5

enabling 18-5

saving addresses 18-5

storm control

configuring 18-2

default configuration 18-2

described 18-1

disabling 18-3

displaying 18-12

STP

accelerating root port selection 12-4

BackboneFast

described 12-5

enabling 12-13

BPDU filtering

described 12-3

enabling 12-12

BPDU guard

described 12-2

enabling 12-11

BPDU message exchange 10-2

configuration guidelines 10-11, 12-10

configuring

forward-delay time 10-20

hello time 10-20

maximum aging time 10-21

path cost 10-17

port priority 10-16

root switch 10-14

secondary root switch 10-15

spanning-tree mode 10-12

switch priority 10-18

counters, clearing 10-22

default configuration 10-11

default optional feature configuration 12-9

designated port, defined 10-3

designated switch, defined 10-3

detecting indirect link failures 12-5

disabling 10-13

displaying status 10-21

STP

EtherChannel guard

described 12-7

enabling 12-14

extended system ID

affects on root switch 10-14

affects on the secondary root switch 10-15

overview 10-3

unexpected behavior 10-14

features supported 1-4

inferior BPDU 10-3

instances supported 10-9

interface state, blocking to forwarding 12-2

interface states

blocking 10-5

disabled 10-6

forwarding 10-5, 10-6

learning 10-6

listening 10-6

overview 10-4

interoperability and compatibility among modes 10-9

limitations with IEEE 802.1Q trunks 10-10

load sharing

overview 13-20

using path costs 13-22

using port priorities 13-20

loop guard

described 12-9

enabling 12-15

modes supported 10-8

multicast addresses, affect of 10-8

overview 10-2

path costs 13-22

Port Fast

described 12-2

enabling 12-10

port priorities 13-21

preventing root switch selection 12-8

protocols supported 10-8

STP

redundant connectivity 10-7

root guard

described 12-8

enabling 12-14

root port, defined 10-3

root switch

affects of extended system ID 10-3, 10-14

configuring 10-14

election 10-3

unexpected behavior 10-14

shutdown Port Fast-enabled port 12-2

superior BPDU 10-3

timers, described 10-19

UplinkFast

described 12-3

enabling 12-12

stratum, NTP 5-2

summer time 5-12

SunNet Manager 1-7

switch clustering technology 4-1

switched ports 8-1

switchport protected command 18-4

switch priority

MSTP 11-18

STP 10-18

syslog

See system message logging

system clock

configuring

daylight saving time 5-12

manually 5-11

summer time 5-12

time zones 5-12

displaying the time and date 5-11

overview 5-1

See also NTP

system message logging

default configuration 23-3

defining error message severity levels 23-8

disabling 23-3

displaying the configuration 23-12

enabling 23-3

facility keywords, described 23-11

level keywords, described 23-8

limiting messages 23-9

message format 23-2

overview 23-1

sequence numbers, enabling and disabling 23-7

setting the display destination device 23-4

synchronizing log messages 23-5

timestamps, enabling and disabling 23-6

UNIX syslog servers

configuring the daemon 23-10

configuring the logging facility 23-11

facilities supported 23-11

system name

default configuration 5-15

default setting 5-15

manual configuration 5-15

See also DNS

system prompt

default setting 5-14, 5-15

T

TACACS+

accounting, defined 6-11

authentication, defined 6-11

authorization, defined 6-11

configuring

accounting 6-16

authentication key 6-12

authorization 6-15

login authentication 6-13

default configuration 6-12

displaying the configuration 6-16

identifying the server 6-12

in clusters 4-12

limiting the services to the user 6-15

operation of 6-11

overview 6-10

tracking services accessed by user 6-16

Telnet

accessing management interfaces 2-9

accessing the CLI 1-7

setting a password 6-6

Terminal Access Controller Access Control System Plus

See TACACS+

terminal lines, setting a password 6-6

TFTP

configuration files in base directory 3-5

configuring for autoconfiguration 3-5

limiting access by servers 24-13

TFTP server 1-3

time

See NTP and system clock

timestamps in log messages 23-6

time zones 5-12

Token Ring VLANs

support for 13-5

VTP support 14-4

traceroute, Layer 2

and ARP 27-12

and CDP 27-12

described 27-12

IP addresses and subnets 27-12

MAC addresses and VLANs 27-12

multicast traffic 27-12

multiple devices on a port 27-13

unicast traffic 27-12

usage guidelines 27-12

transparent mode, VTP 14-3, 14-11

trap-door mechanism 3-2

traps

configuring MAC address notification 5-21

configuring managers 24-10

defined 24-3

enabling 5-21, 24-10

notification types 24-10

overview 24-1, 24-4

troubleshooting

connectivity problems 27-10

detecting unidirectional links 19-1

displaying crash information 27-15

GBIC security and identification 27-10

with CiscoWorks 24-4

with debug commands 27-13

with ping 27-10

with system message logging 23-1

trunk ports

configuring 13-17

defined 8-2

trunks

allowed-VLAN list 13-18

load sharing

setting STP path costs 13-22

using STP port priorities 13-20, 13-21

native VLAN for untagged traffic 13-19

parallel 13-22

pruning-eligible list 13-19

to non-DTP device 13-14

VLAN 1 minimization 13-18

trusted boundary 25-6

twisted-pair Ethernet, detecting unidirectional links 19-1

U

UDLD

default configuration 19-4

echoing detection mechanism 19-2

enabling

globally 19-4

per interface 19-5

link-detection mechanism 19-1

neighbor database 19-2

overview 19-1

resetting an interface 19-6

status, displaying 19-7

unauthorized ports with IEEE 802.1x 7-4

unicast storm control

See storm control

UniDirectional Link Detection protocol

See UDLD

UNIX syslog servers

daemon configuration 23-10

facilities supported 23-11

message logging configuration 23-11

unrecognized Type-Length-Value (TLV) support 14-4

UplinkFast

described 12-3

enabling 12-12

support for 1-4

user EXEC mode 2-2

username-based authentication 6-6

V

version-dependent transparent mode 14-4

virtual IP address

cluster standby group 4-9

command switch 4-9

vlan.dat file 13-4

VLAN 1 minimization, support for 1-5

VLAN configuration

at bootup 13-6

saving 13-6

VLAN configuration mode 2-2, 13-6

VLAN database

and startup configuration file 13-7

and VTP 14-1

VLAN configuration saved in 13-6

VLANs saved in 13-3

vlan database command 13-6

vlan global configuration command 13-6

VLAN ID, discovering 5-25

VLAN management domain 14-2

VLAN Management Policy Server

See VMPS

VLAN membership

confirming 13-27

modes 13-3

VLAN Query Protocol

See VQP

VLANs

adding 13-7

adding to VLAN database 13-7

aging dynamic addresses 10-8

allowed on trunk 13-18

and spanning-tree instances 13-2, 13-5, 13-12

configuration guidelines, normal-range VLANs 13-5

configuration options 13-6

configuring 13-1

configuring IDs 1006 to 4094 13-11

creating in config-vlan mode 13-8

creating in VLAN configuration mode 13-9

default configuration 13-7

deleting 13-9

described 8-3, 13-1

displaying 13-13

extended-range 13-11

illustrated 13-2

modifying 13-7

native, configuring 13-19

normal-range 13-1, 13-3

parameters 13-4

port membership modes 13-2

static-access ports 13-10

STP and IEEE 802.1Q trunks 10-10

supported 13-2

Token Ring 13-5

trunks, VLAN 1 minimization 13-18

VTP modes 14-2

VLAN Trunking Protocol

See VTP

VLAN trunks 13-14

VMPS

administering 13-29

configuration example 13-30

configuration guidelines 13-25

default configuration 13-25

description 13-23

dynamic port membership

described 13-24

reconfirming 13-28

troubleshooting 13-29

entering server address 13-26

mapping MAC addresses to VLANs 13-24

monitoring 13-29

reconfirmation interval, changing 13-28

reconfirming membership 13-27

retry count, changing 13-28

voice VLAN

Cisco 7960 phone, port connections 15-1

configuration guidelines 15-2

configuring IP phones for data traffic

override CoS of incoming frame 15-5

trust CoS priority of incoming frame 15-5

configuring ports for voice traffic in

802.1p priority tagged frames 15-4

802.1Q frames 15-4

connecting to an IP phone 15-3

default configuration 15-2

described 15-1

displaying 15-6

VQP 13-23

VTP

adding a client to a domain 14-14

advertisements 13-16, 14-3

and extended-range VLANs 14-1

and normal-range VLANs 14-1

client mode, configuring 14-10

configuration

global configuration mode 14-7

guidelines 14-7

privileged EXEC mode 14-7

requirements 14-8

saving 14-7

VLAN configuration mode 14-7

configuration mode options 14-6

configuration requirements 14-8

configuration revision number

guideline 14-14

resetting 14-14

configuring

client mode 14-10

server mode 14-9

transparent mode 14-11

consistency checks 14-4

default configuration 14-6

described 14-1

disabling 14-11

domain names 14-7

domains 14-2

modes

client 14-3, 14-10

server 14-2, 14-9

transitions 14-2

transparent 14-3, 14-11

monitoring 14-15

passwords 14-8

VTP

pruning

disabling 14-13

enabling 14-13

examples 14-5

overview 14-4

pruning-eligible list, changing 13-19

server mode, configuring 14-9

statistics 14-15

Token Ring support 14-4

transparent mode, configuring 14-11

using 14-1

version, guidelines 14-8

version 1 14-4

version 2

configuration guidelines 14-8

disabling 14-13

enabling 14-12

overview 14-4

W

Weighted Round Robin

See WRR

wizards 1-2

WRR

configuring 25-9

defining 25-3

description 25-3

X

Xmodem protocol     27-1