Catalyst 2970 Switch Software Configuration Guide, 12.1(14)EA1
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Table Of Contents

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Index

Numerics

802.1D

See STP

802.1Q

and trunk ports     9-3

configuration limitations     10-17

encapsulation     10-14

native VLAN for untagged traffic     10-21

trunk mode     3-9

802.1S

See MSTP

802.1W

See RSTP

802.1X

See port-based authentication

802.3AD

See EtherChannel

802.3Z flow control     9-11

A

abbreviating commands     2-4

AC (command switch)     5-10, 5-19

access-class command     24-16

access control entries

See ACEs

access-denied response, VMPS     10-26

access groups

applying ACLs to interfaces     24-17

IP     24-17

accessing

clusters, switch     5-13

CMS     3-28

command switches     5-11

HTTP port     3-29

member switches     5-13

switch clusters     5-13

access lists

See ACLs

access ports

defined     9-2

in switch clusters     5-9

accounting

with RADIUS     7-28

with TACACS+     7-11, 7-17

ACEs

and QoS     25-7

defined     24-2

Ethernet     24-2

IP     24-2

ACLs

ACEs     24-2

any keyword     24-9

applying

time ranges to     24-13

to an interface     24-16

to QoS     25-7

classifying traffic for QoS     25-37

comments in     24-15

compiling     24-18

defined     24-1, 24-5

examples of     24-18, 25-37

ACLs (continued)

extended IP

configuring for QoS classification     25-38

creating     24-8

matching criteria     24-6

hardware and software handling     24-17

host keyword     24-10

IP

applying to interface     24-16

applying to interfaces     24-16

creating     24-5

fragments and QoS guidelines     25-29

implicit deny     24-7, 24-11, 24-13

implicit masks     24-7

matching criteria     24-6

named     24-11

terminal lines, setting on     24-16

undefined     24-17

MAC extended     24-20, 25-39

matching     24-5, 24-17

monitoring     24-29

named     24-11

number per QoS class map     25-29

numbers     24-6

port     24-2

precedence of     24-2

QoS     25-7, 25-37

standard IP

configuring for QoS classification     25-37

creating     24-7

matching criteria     24-6

supported features     24-17

support for     1-5

time ranges     24-13

unsupported features     24-5

VLAN maps

configuration guidelines     24-23

configuring     24-22

address aliasing     16-2

addresses

displaying the MAC address table     6-27

dynamic

accelerated aging     13-8

changing the aging time     6-23

default aging     13-8

defined     6-22

learning     6-22

removing     6-24

MAC

discovering     6-28

multicast, STP address management     13-8

static

adding and removing     6-26

defined     6-22

address resolution     6-28

Address Resolution Protocol

See ARP

See ARP table

advertisements

CDP     18-1

VTP     10-17, 11-3

aggregated ports

See EtherChannel

aggregate policers     25-45

aggregate policing     1-6

aging, accelerating     13-8

aging time

accelerated

for MSTP     14-20

for STP     13-8, 13-21

MAC address table     6-23

maximum

for MSTP     14-21

for STP     13-21

alarms, RMON     21-3

allowed-VLAN list     10-19

Apply button     3-27

ARP     1-3, 6-28

ARP table

address resolution     6-28

managing     6-28

attributes, RADIUS

vendor-proprietary     7-31

vendor-specific     7-29

audience     xxv

authentication

local mode with AAA     7-37

NTP associations     6-5

RADIUS

key     7-21

login     7-23

See also port-based authentication

TACACS+

defined     7-11

key     7-13

login     7-14

authoritative time source, described     6-2

authorization

with RADIUS     7-27

with TACACS+     7-11, 7-16

authorized ports with 802.1X     8-4

autoconfiguration     4-3

automatic discovery

adding member switches     5-16

considerations

beyond a non-candidate device     5-8

brand new switches     5-9

connectivity     5-5

different VLANs     5-7

management VLANs     5-8

non-CDP-capable devices     5-6

non-cluster-capable devices     5-6

creating a cluster standby group     5-18

in switch clusters     5-5

See also CDP

automatic QoS

See QoS

automatic recovery, clusters     5-10

See also HSRP

autonegotiation

duplex mode     1-2

interface configuration guidelines     9-10

mismatches     27-12

autosensing, port speed     1-2

auxiliary VLAN

See voice VLAN

availability, features     1-4

B

BackboneFast

described     15-6

enabling     15-15

support for     1-4

bandwidth graphs     3-8

banners

configuring

login     6-21

message-of-the-day login     6-20

default configuration     6-19

when displayed     6-19

blocking packets     17-5

booting

boot loader, function of     4-2

boot process     4-1

manually     4-13

specific image     4-14

boot loader

accessing     4-15

described     4-2

environment variables     4-15

prompt     4-15

trap-door mechanism     4-2

BPDU

error-disabled state     15-3

filtering     15-3

RSTP format     14-9

BPDU filtering

described     15-3

enabling     15-13

support for     1-4

BPDU guard

described     15-3

enabling     15-12

support for     1-4

bridge protocol data unit

See BPDU

broadcast storm-control command     17-3

broadcast storms     17-1

browser configuration     3-1

buttons, CMS     3-27

C

cables, monitoring for unidirectional links     19-1

Cancel button     3-27

candidate switch

adding     5-16

automatic discovery     5-5

defined     5-4

HC     5-19

passwords     5-17

requirements     5-4

standby group     5-18

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

caution, described     xxvi

CC (command switch)     5-19

CDP

and trusted boundary     25-34

automatic discovery in switch clusters     5-5

configuring     18-2

CDP (continued)

default configuration     18-2

described     18-1

disabling for routing device     18-3, 18-4

enabling and disabling

on an interface     18-4

on a switch     18-3

monitoring     18-5

overview     18-1

support for     1-3

transmission timer and holdtime, setting     18-2

updates     18-2

CGMP

as IGMP snooping learning method     16-7

joining multicast group     16-2

change notification, CMS     3-29

Cisco 7960 IP Phone     12-1

Cisco Discovery Protocol

See CDP

Cisco IOS File System

See IFS

CiscoWorks 2000     1-3, 23-5

class maps for QoS

configuring     25-40

described     25-7

displaying     25-64

class of service

See CoS

clearing interfaces     9-16

CLI

abbreviating commands     2-4

command modes     2-1

described     1-3

editing features

enabling and disabling     2-7

keystroke editing     2-7

wrapped lines     2-8

error messages     2-5

filtering command output     2-9

CLI (continued)

getting help     2-3

history

changing the buffer size     2-5

described     2-5

disabling     2-6

recalling commands     2-6

managing clusters     5-21

no and default forms of commands     2-4

client mode, VTP     11-3

clock

See system clock

Cluster Management Suite

See CMS

clusters

switch

home page     3-2

clusters, switch

accessing     5-13

adding member switches     5-16

automatic discovery     5-5

automatic recovery     5-10

benefits     1-2

command switch configuration     5-16

compatibility     5-4

creating     5-15

creating a cluster standby group     5-18

described     5-1

managing

through CLI     5-21

through SNMP     5-22

planning     5-4

clusters, switch (continued)

planning considerations

automatic discovery     5-5

automatic recovery     5-10

CLI     5-21

host names     5-13

IP addresses     5-13

passwords     5-14

RADIUS     5-14

SNMP     5-14, 5-22

switch-specific features     5-15

TACACS+     5-14

redundancy     5-18

troubleshooting     5-20

verifying     5-20

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

cluster standby group

automatic recovery     5-12

considerations     5-11

creating     5-18

defined     5-2

requirements     5-3

virtual IP address     5-11

See also HSRP

cluster tree

described     3-6

icons     3-6

CMS

accessing     3-28

benefits     1-2

change notification     3-29

CMS (continued)

cluster tree     3-6

described     1-2, 1-3, 3-1

different versions of     3-31

displaying system messages     3-17

error checking     3-29

features     3-3

Front Panel images     3-6

Front Panel view     3-5

interaction modes     3-23

launching     3-2

menu bar     3-14

online help     3-24

requirements     3-28

saving configuration changes     3-30

toolbar     3-18

tool tips     3-24

Topology view     3-10

verifying configuration changes     3-29

window components     3-26

wizards     3-23

collapsed cluster view     3-11

command-line interface

See CLI

command modes     2-1

commands

abbreviating     2-4

no and default     2-4

setting privilege levels     7-8

command switch

accessing     5-11

active (AC)     5-10, 5-19

command switch with HSRP disabled (CC)     5-19

configuration conflicts     27-11

defined     5-2

enabling     5-16

passive (PC)     5-10, 5-19

password privilege levels     5-21

priority     5-10

command switch (continued)

recovery

from command-switch failure     5-10

from failure     27-8

from lost member connectivity     27-11

redundant     5-10, 5-18

replacing

with another switch     27-10

with cluster member     27-8

requirements     5-3

standby (SC)     5-10, 5-19

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

community strings

configuring     5-14, 23-8

for cluster switches     23-4

in clusters     5-14

overview     23-4

SNMP     5-14

config.text     4-12

configuration, switch, saving changes     3-30

configuration conflicts, recovering from lost member connectivity     27-11

configuration examples, network     1-10

configuration files

clearing the startup configuration     B-19

creating using a text editor     B-10

default name     4-12

deleting a stored configuration     B-19

described     B-8

downloading

automatically     4-12

preparing     B-10, B-13, B-16

reasons for     B-8

using FTP     B-13

using RCP     B-17

using TFTP     B-11

guidelines for creating and using     B-9

invalid combinations when copying     B-5

configuration files (continued)

limiting TFTP server access     23-16

obtaining with DHCP     4-7

password recovery disable considerations     7-5

specifying the filename     4-13

system contact and location information     23-15

types and location     B-9

uploading

preparing     B-10, B-13, B-16

reasons for     B-8

using FTP     B-15

using RCP     B-18

using TFTP     B-12

configuration settings, saving     4-10

configure terminal command     9-5

config-vlan mode     2-2, 10-6

conflicts, configuration     27-11

connections, secure remote     7-38

connectivity problems     27-12, 27-13

consistency checks in VTP version 2     11-4

console port, connecting to     2-10

conventions

command     xxvi

for examples     xxvi

publication     xxvi

text     xxvi

corrupted software, recovery steps with XMODEM     27-2

CoS

in Layer 2 frames     25-2

override priority     12-5

trust priority     12-5

CoS input queue threshold map for QoS     25-14

CoS output queue threshold map for QoS     25-16

CoS-to-DSCP map for QoS     25-47

counters, clearing interface     9-16

crashinfo file     27-19

cryptographic software image

Kerberos     7-32

SSH     7-38

CWDM GBIC modules, wavelength colors on CMS     3-7

D

daylight saving time     6-14

debugging

enabling all system diagnostics     27-17

enabling for a specific feature     27-16

redirecting error message output     27-17

using commands     27-16

default commands     2-4

default configuration

802.1X     8-10

auto-QoS     25-18

banners     6-19

booting     4-12

CDP     18-2

DNS     6-18

EtherChannel     26-9

IGMP filtering     16-18

IGMP snooping     16-5

initial switch information     4-3

Layer 2 interfaces     9-9

MAC address table     6-23

MSTP     14-12

MVR     16-14

NTP     6-4

optional spanning-tree features     15-10

password and privilege level     7-2

RADIUS     7-20

RMON     21-3

RSPAN     20-9

SNMP     23-6

default configuration (continued)

SPAN     20-9

standard QoS     25-27

STP     13-11

system message logging     22-3

system name and prompt     6-16

TACACS+     7-13

UDLD     19-3

VLAN, Layer 2 Ethernet interfaces     10-17

VLANs     10-7

VMPS     10-27

voice VLAN     12-3

VTP     11-6

default gateway     4-10

deleting VLANs     10-10

description command     9-13

designing your network, examples     1-10

destination addresses, in ACLs     24-9

destination-IP address based forwarding, EtherChannel     26-7

destination-MAC address forwarding, EtherChannel     26-7

detecting indirect link failures, STP     15-6

device discovery protocol     18-1

device icons, Front Panel view     3-6

device information     3-12

Device Manager     3-4

See also Switch Manager

device pop-up menu

Front Panel view     3-19

Topology view     3-21

DHCP-based autoconfiguration

client request message exchange     4-4

configuring

client side     4-3

DNS     4-6

relay device     4-6

server-side     4-5

TFTP server     4-5

example     4-8

DHCP-based autoconfiguration (continued)

lease options

for IP address information     4-5

for receiving the configuration file     4-5

overview     4-3

relationship to BOOTP     4-3

relay support     1-3

support for     1-3

Differentiated Services architecture, QoS     25-1

Differentiated Services Code Point     25-2

directed unicast requests     1-3

directories

changing     B-3

creating and removing     B-4

displaying the working     B-3

discovery, clusters

See automatic discovery

display options, Topology view     3-14

Disqualification Code option     3-22

DNS

and DHCP-based autoconfiguration     4-6

default configuration     6-18

displaying the configuration     6-19

overview     6-17

setting up     6-18

support for     1-3

documentation

feedback     xxviii

obtaining

CD-ROM     xxvii

world wide web     xxvii

ordering     xxviii

related     xxvii

document conventions     xxvi

domain names

DNS     6-17

VTP     11-8

Domain Name System

See DNS

downloading

configuration files

preparing     B-10, B-13, B-16

reasons for     B-8

using FTP     B-13

using RCP     B-17

using TFTP     B-11

image files

deleting old image     B-24

preparing     B-22, B-25, B-29

reasons for     B-20

using FTP     B-26

using RCP     B-31

using TFTP     B-23

DSCP     1-6, 25-2

DSCP input queue threshold map for QoS     25-14

DSCP output queue threshold map for QoS     25-16

DSCP-to-CoS map for QoS     25-50

DSCP-to-DSCP-mutation map for QoS     25-51

DTP     1-5, 10-15

dynamic access mode     3-9

dynamic access ports

characteristics     10-3

configuring     10-28

defined     9-3

dynamic addresses

See addresses

dynamic auto trunking mode     10-16

dynamic desirable trunking mode     10-16

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

See DHCP-based autoconfiguration

dynamic port VLAN membership

described     10-26

reconfirming     10-29

troubleshooting     10-31

types of connections     10-28

Dynamic Trunking Protocol

See DTP

E

editing features

enabling and disabling     2-7

keystrokes used     2-7

wrapped lines     2-8

enable password     7-4

enable secret password     7-4

encryption for passwords     7-4

environment variables     4-16

error checking, CMS     3-29

error messages during command entry     2-5

EtherChannel

802.3AD, described     26-5

automatic creation of     26-4, 26-5

channel groups

binding physical and logical interfaces     26-3

numbering of     26-3

configuration guidelines     26-9

configuring Layer 2 interfaces     26-10

default configuration     26-9

described     26-2

displaying status     26-17

forwarding methods     26-6, 26-12

interaction

with STP     26-9

with VLANs     26-10

LACP

described     26-5

displaying status     26-17

hot-standby ports     26-14

interaction with other features     26-6

modes     26-5

port priority     26-16

system priority     26-15

LACP, support for     1-2

load balancing     26-6, 26-12

number of interfaces per     26-2

EtherChannel (continued)

PAgP

aggregate-port learners     26-13

compatibility with Catalyst 1900     26-13

described     26-4

displaying status     26-17

interaction with other features     26-5

learn method and priority configuration     26-13

modes     26-4

silent mode     26-5

support for     1-2

port-channel interfaces

described     26-3

numbering of     26-3

port groups     9-3

support for     1-2

Ethernet VLANs

adding     10-8

defaults and ranges     10-7

modifying     10-8

events, RMON     21-3

examples

conventions for     xxvi

network configuration     1-10

expanded cluster view     3-10

expert mode     3-23

express setup     3-2

extended-range VLANs

configuration guidelines     10-12

configuring     10-11

creating     10-12

defined     10-1

extended system ID

MSTP     14-14

STP     13-4, 13-14

Extensible Authentication Protocol over LAN     8-1

F

fan fault indication     3-6

feedback to Cisco Systems, web     xxviii

fiber-optic, detecting unidirectional links     19-1

files

copying     B-4

crashinfo

description     27-19

displaying the contents of     27-19

location     27-19

deleting     B-5

displaying the contents of     B-8

tar

creating     B-6

displaying the contents of     B-6

extracting     B-7

image file format     B-21

file system

displaying available file systems     B-2

displaying file information     B-3

local file system names     B-1

network file system names     B-4

setting the default     B-3

filtering

in a VLAN     24-22

non-IP traffic     24-20

show and more command output     2-9

filtering show and more command output     2-9

filters, IP

See ACLs, IP

Flash device, number of     B-1

flooded traffic, blocking     17-6

flow-based packet classification     1-6

flowcharts

QoS classification     25-6

QoS egress queueing and scheduling     25-15

QoS ingress queueing and scheduling     25-13

QoS policing and marking     25-9

flow control     1-2, 9-11

forward-delay time

MSTP     14-20

STP     13-21

Front Panel images, CMS     3-6

Front Panel view

cluster tree     3-6

command switch     3-5

described     3-5

pop-up menus     3-19

port icons     3-7

port LEDs     3-8

RPS LED     3-8

switch images     3-6

FTP

accessing MIB files     A-3

configuration files

downloading     B-13

overview     B-12

preparing the server     B-13

uploading     B-15

image files

deleting old image     B-28

downloading     B-26

preparing the server     B-25

uploading     B-28

G

get-bulk-request operation     23-3

get-next-request operation     23-3, 23-5

get-request operation     23-3, 23-5

get-response operation     23-3

global configuration mode     2-2

graphs, bandwidth     3-8

guest VLAN and 802.1X     8-8

guide

audience     xxv

purpose of     xxv

guide mode     1-2, 3-23

H

HC (candidate switch)     5-19

hello time

MSTP     14-19

STP     13-20

help, for the command line     2-3

Help button, CMS     3-27

Help Contents     3-24

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     22-9

host name list, CMS     3-26

host names

abbreviations appended to     5-19

in clusters     5-13

hosts, limit on dynamic ports     10-31

HP OpenView     1-3

HSRP

automatic cluster recovery     5-12

cluster standby group considerations     5-11

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

HTTP access     3-29

Hypertext Transfer Protocol

See HTTP access

I

ICMP ping

executing     27-13

overview     27-12

icons

cluster tree     3-6

colors

cluster tree     3-6

Topology view     3-13

Front Panel view     3-7

toolbar     3-18

Topology view     3-11

IDS appliances

and ingress RSPAN     20-20

and ingress SPAN     20-13

IEEE 802.1P     12-1

IFS     1-3

IGMP

joining multicast group     16-2

join messages     16-2

leave processing, enabling     16-9

leaving multicast group     16-4

queries     16-3

support for     1-3

IGMP filtering

configuring     16-18

default configuration     16-18

described     16-18

monitoring     16-21

support for     1-3

IGMP groups, setting the maximum number     16-20

IGMP profile

applying     16-20

configuration mode     16-18

configuring     16-19

IGMP snooping

and address aliasing     16-2

configuring     16-5

default configuration     16-5

definition     16-2

enabling and disabling     16-5

global configuration     16-5

Immediate Leave     16-4

method     16-6

monitoring     16-10

support for     1-3

VLAN configuration     16-6

Immediate-Leave, IGMP     16-4

initial configuration

defaults     1-8

See also hardware installation guide

interaction modes, CMS     3-23

interface

number     9-4

range macros     9-7

interface command     9-4, 9-5

interface configuration mode     2-3

interfaces

configuration guidelines     9-10

configuring     9-5

configuring speed     9-9

counters, clearing     9-16

described     9-13

descriptive name, adding     9-13

displaying information about     9-15

flow control     9-11

management     1-3

monitoring     9-15

naming     9-13

physical, identifying     9-4

range of     9-5

interfaces (continued)

restarting     9-16

shutting down     9-16

supported     9-4

types of     9-1

interfaces range macro command     9-7

interface types     9-4

Inter-Switch Link

See ISL

Intrusion Detection System

See IDS

inventory, cluster     5-20

IOS File System

See IFS

ip access group command     24-17

IP ACLs

applying to an interface     24-16

extended, creating     24-8

for QoS classification     25-7

implicit deny     24-7, 24-11, 24-13

implicit masks     24-7

named     24-11

standard, creating     24-7

undefined     24-17

virtual terminal lines, setting on     24-16

IP addresses

candidate or member     5-4, 5-13

cluster access     5-2

command switch     5-3, 5-11, 5-13

discovering     6-28

entering in browser window     3-2

redundant clusters     5-11

standby command switch     5-11, 5-13

See also IP information

ip igmp profile command     16-18

IP information

assigned

manually     4-9

through DHCP-based autoconfiguration     4-3

default configuration     4-3

IP phones

and QoS     12-1

automatic classification and queueing     25-18

configuring     12-4

ensuring port security with QoS     25-34

trusted boundary for QoS     25-34

IP precedence     25-2

IP-precedence-to-DSCP map for QoS     25-48

IP protocols in ACLs     24-9

ISL

and trunk ports     9-3

encapsulation     1-5, 10-14

trunk mode     3-9

J

Java Plug-in     3-2

Java plug-in configuration     3-1

join messages, IGMP     16-2

K

KDC

described     7-32

See also Kerberos

Kerberos

authenticating to

boundary switch     7-35

KDC     7-35

network services     7-35

Kerberos (continued)

configuration examples     7-32

configuring     7-36

credentials     7-32

cryptographic software image     7-32

described     7-32

KDC     7-32

operation     7-34

realm     7-33

server     7-33

support for     1-6

switch as trusted third party     7-32

terms     7-33

TGT     7-34

tickets     7-32

key distribution center

See KDC

L

LACP

See EtherChannel

Layer 2 frames, classification with CoS     25-2

Layer 2 interfaces, default configuration     9-9

Layer 2 traceroute

and ARP     27-15

and CDP     27-14

described     27-14

IP addresses and subnets     27-15

MAC addresses and VLANs     27-15

multicast traffic     27-15

multiple devices on a port     27-15

supported switches     27-14

unicast traffic     27-14

usage guidelines     27-14

Layer 2 trunks     10-15

Layer 3 packets, classification methods     25-2

leave processing, IGMP     16-9

LEDs

port     3-8, 3-9

port modes     3-8

RPS     3-8

legend, CMS icons and labels     3-17

line configuration mode     2-3

Link Aggregation Control Protocol

See EtherChannel

See LACP

link information     3-12

link pop-up menu, Topology view     3-20

links, unidirectional     19-1

lists, CMS     3-27

Logical Link Content window     3-20

login authentication

with RADIUS     7-23

with TACACS+     7-14

login banners     6-19

log messages

See system message logging

Long-Reach Ethernet (LRE) technology     1-11

loop guard

described     15-9

enabling     15-16

support for     1-4

M

MAC addresses

aging time     6-23

and VLAN association     6-23

building the address table     6-22

default configuration     6-23

discovering     6-28

displaying     6-27

dynamic

learning     6-22

removing     6-24

in ACLs     24-20

MAC addresses (continued)

static

adding     6-27

characteristics of     6-26

removing     6-27

MAC address notification, support for     1-7

MAC address-to-VLAN mapping     10-25

MAC extended access lists

applying to Layer 2 interfaces     24-21

configuring for QoS     25-39

creating     24-20

defined     24-20

for QoS classification     25-5

manageability features     1-3

management access

in-band

browser session     1-3

CLI session     1-4

SNMP     1-4

out-of-band console port connection     1-4

management options

benefits

clustering     1-2

CMS     1-2

CLI     2-1

CMS     3-1

overview     1-3

management VLAN

considerations in switch clusters     5-8

discovery through different management VLANs     5-8

mapping tables for QoS

configuring

CoS-to-DSCP     25-47

DSCP     25-47

DSCP-to-CoS     25-50

DSCP-to-DSCP-mutation     25-51

IP-precedence-to-DSCP     25-48

policed-DSCP     25-49

described     25-10

marking

action in policy map     25-42

action with aggregate policers     25-45

described     25-3, 25-8

matching, ACLs     24-5

maximum aging time

MSTP     14-21

STP     13-21

maximum hop count, MSTP     14-21

membership mode, VLAN port     3-9, 10-3

member switch

adding     5-16

automatic discovery     5-5

defined     5-2

managing     5-21

passwords     5-13

recovering from lost connectivity     27-11

requirements     5-4

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

menu bar

described     3-14

variations     3-14

messages

system     3-17

to users through banners     6-19

MIBs

accessing files with FTP     A-3

location of files     A-3

overview     23-1

SNMP interaction with     23-5

supported     A-1

mirroring traffic for analysis     20-1

mismatches, autonegotiation     27-12

Mode button     3-8

modes

port     3-8

VLAN port membership     3-9

Modify button     3-27

module number     9-4

monitoring

access groups     24-29

ACL configuration     24-29

cables for unidirectional links     19-1

CDP     18-5

features     1-7

IGMP

filters     16-21

snooping     16-10

interfaces     9-15

multicast router interfaces     16-10

MVR     16-17

network traffic for analysis with probe     20-2

port

blocking     17-15

protection     17-15

speed and duplex mode     9-10

traffic flowing among switches     21-1

traffic suppression     17-15

VLAN

filters     24-29

maps     24-29

VLANs     10-14

VMPS     10-30

VTP     11-16

MSTP

boundary ports

configuration guidelines     14-13

described     14-5

BPDU filtering

described     15-3

enabling     15-13

BPDU guard

described     15-3

enabling     15-12

CIST, described     14-3

configuration guidelines     14-12, 15-10

MSTP (continued)

configuring

forward-delay time     14-20

hello time     14-19

link type for rapid convergence     14-22

maximum aging time     14-21

maximum hop count     14-21

MST region     14-13

path cost     14-18

port priority     14-17

root switch     14-14

secondary root switch     14-16

switch priority     14-19

CST

defined     14-3

operations between regions     14-4

default configuration     14-12

default optional feature configuration     15-10

displaying status     14-23

enabling the mode     14-13

extended system ID

effects on root switch     14-14

effects on secondary root switch     14-16

unexpected behavior     14-15

instances supported     13-9

interface state, blocking to forwarding     15-2

interoperability and compatibility among modes     13-10

interoperability with 802.1D

described     14-5

restarting migration process     14-22

IST

defined     14-3

master     14-3

operations within a region     14-3

loop guard

described     15-9

enabling     15-16

mapping VLANs to MST instance     14-13

MSTP (continued)

MST region

CIST     14-3

configuring     14-13

described     14-2

hop-count mechanism     14-5

IST     14-3

supported spanning-tree instances     14-2

optional features supported     1-4

overview     14-2

Port Fast

described     15-2

enabling     15-11

preventing root switch selection     15-8

root guard

described     15-8

enabling     15-15

root switch

configuring     14-15

effects of extended system ID     14-14

unexpected behavior     14-15

shutdown Port Fast-enabled port     15-3

status, displaying     14-23

multicast groups

Immediate Leave     16-4

joining     16-2

leaving     16-4

static joins     16-8

multicast packets, blocking     17-6

multicast router interfaces, monitoring     16-10

multicast router ports, adding     16-7

multicast storm-control command     17-3

multicast storms     17-1

Multicast VLAN Registration

See MVR

multiple links in Topology view     3-20

Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol

See MSTP

MVR

and address aliasing     16-14

configuring interfaces     16-16

default configuration     16-14

described     16-11

modes     16-15

monitoring     16-17

setting global parameters     16-14

support for     1-3

N

named IP ACLs     24-11

native VLAN

configuring     10-21

default     10-21

negotiate trunk mode     3-9

neighboring devices, types of     3-11

network configuration examples

increasing network performance     1-10

providing network services     1-11

small to medium-sized network     1-14

network design

performance     1-10

services     1-11

network management

CDP     18-1

RMON     21-1

SNMP     23-1

Network Time Protocol

See NTP

no commands     2-4

non-IP traffic filtering     24-20

nontrunking mode     10-16

normal-range VLANs

configuration modes     10-6

defined     10-1

note, described     xxvi

NTP

associations

authenticating     6-5

defined     6-2

enabling broadcast messages     6-7

peer     6-6

server     6-6

default configuration     6-4

displaying the configuration     6-11

overview     6-2

restricting access

creating an access group     6-9

disabling NTP services per interface     6-10

source IP address, configuring     6-10

stratum     6-2

support for     1-3

synchronizing devices     6-6

time

services     6-2

synchronizing     6-2

O

OK button     3-27

online help     3-24

options, management     1-3

out-of-profile markdown     1-6

overheating indication, switch     3-6

P

packet modification, with QoS     25-17

PAgP

See EtherChannel

passwords

default configuration     7-2

disabling recovery of     7-5

encrypting     7-4

passwords (continued)

for security     1-5

in clusters     5-14, 5-17

in CMS     3-28

overview     7-1

recovery of     27-4

setting

enable     7-3

enable secret     7-4

Telnet     7-6

with usernames     7-7

VTP domain     11-8

path cost

MSTP     14-18

STP     13-18

PC (passive command switch)     5-10, 5-19

performance, network design     1-10

performance features     1-2

per-VLAN spanning-tree plus

See PVST+

physical ports     9-2

PIM-DVMRP, as snooping method     16-6

ping

character output description     27-13

executing     27-13

overview     27-12

policed-DSCP map for QoS     25-49

policers

configuring

for each matched traffic class     25-42

for more than one traffic class     25-45

described     25-3

displaying     25-64

number of     25-29

types of     25-8

policing

described     25-3

token-bucket algorithm     25-9

policy maps for QoS

characteristics of     25-42

configuring     25-42

described     25-7

displaying     25-64

port ACLs

defined     24-2

types of     24-2

Port Aggregation Protocol

See EtherChannel

See PAgP

port-based authentication

authentication server

defined     8-2

RADIUS server     8-2

client, defined     8-2

configuration guidelines     8-11

configuring

802.1X authentication     8-12

guest VLAN     8-18

host mode     8-18

manual re-authentication of a client     8-15

periodic re-authentication     8-15

quiet period     8-16

RADIUS server     8-14

RADIUS server parameters on the switch     8-13

switch-to-client frame-retransmission number     8-17

switch-to-client retransmission time     8-16

default configuration     8-10

described     8-1

device roles     8-2

displaying statistics     8-20

EAPOL-start frame     8-3

EAP-request/identity frame     8-3

EAP-response/identity frame     8-3

encapsulation     8-2

port-based authentication (continued)

guest VLAN

configuration guidelines     8-8

described     8-8

initiation and message exchange     8-3

method lists     8-12

multiple-hosts mode, described     8-18

per-user ACLs

AAA authorization     8-12

configuration tasks     8-9

described     8-9

RADIUS server attributes     8-9

ports

authorization state and dot1x port-control command     8-4

authorized and unauthorized     8-4

voice VLAN     8-6

port security

and voice VLAN     8-6

described     8-6

interactions     8-6

multiple-hosts mode     8-18

resetting to default values     8-19

statistics, displaying     8-20

switch

as proxy     8-2

RADIUS client     8-2

topologies, supported     8-5

upgrading from a previous release     8-12

VLAN assignment

AAA authorization     8-12

characteristics     8-7

configuration tasks     8-8

described     8-7

voice VLAN

described     8-6

PVID     8-6

VVID     8-6

port blocking     1-3, 17-5

port-channel

See EtherChannel

Port Fast

described     15-2

enabling     15-11

mode, spanning tree     10-27

support for     1-4

port icons, Front Panel view     3-7

port LEDs

described     3-9

DUPLX     3-8

port modes     3-8

SPEED     3-8

STAT     3-8

port membership modes, VLAN     3-9, 10-3

port modes

described     3-8

LEDs     3-8

port pop-up menu, Front Panel view     3-19

port priority

MSTP     14-17

STP     13-17

ports

802.1Q trunk     3-9

access     9-2

blocking     17-5

dynamic access     3-9, 10-3

ISL trunk     3-9

negotiate trunk     3-9

protected     17-4

secure     17-7

static-access     3-9, 10-3, 10-10

switch     9-2

trunks     10-3, 10-14

VLAN assignments     10-10

port security

aging     17-13

and QoS trusted boundary     25-34

configuring     17-10

port security (continued)

default configuration     17-9

described     17-7

displaying     17-15

on trunk ports     17-11

sticky learning     17-8

violations     17-8

with other features     17-9

port-shutdown response, VMPS     10-26

preferential treatment of traffic

See QoS

preventing unauthorized access     7-1

priority

overriding CoS     12-5

trusting CoS     12-5

private VLAN edge ports

See protected ports

privileged EXEC mode     2-2

privilege levels

changing the default for lines     7-9

command switch     5-21

exiting     7-10

logging into     7-10

mapping on member switches     5-21

overview     7-2, 7-8

setting a command with     7-8

protected ports     1-5, 17-4

pruning, VTP

enabling     11-14

enabling on a port     10-20

examples     11-5

overview     11-4

pruning-eligible list

changing     10-20

for VTP pruning     11-4

VLANs     11-14

publications for products, technologies, and network solutions     xxix

PVST+

802.1Q trunking interoperability     13-10

described     13-9

instances supported     13-9

Q

QoS

auto-QoS

categorizing traffic     25-18

configuration and defaults display     25-26

configuration guidelines     25-22

described     25-18

disabling     25-23

displaying generated commands     25-23

displaying the initial configuration     25-26

effects on running configuration     25-22

egress queue defaults     25-19

enabling for VoIP     25-22

example configuration     25-24

ingress queue defaults     25-19

list of generated commands     25-20

basic model     25-3

classification

class maps, described     25-7

defined     25-3

flowchart     25-6

forwarding treatment     25-3

in frames and packets     25-2

IP ACLs, described     25-5, 25-7

MAC ACLs, described     25-5, 25-7

options for IP traffic     25-5

options for non-IP traffic     25-5

policy maps, described     25-7

trust DSCP, described     25-5

trusted CoS, described     25-5

trust IP precedence, described     25-5

QoS (continued)

class maps

configuring     25-40

displaying     25-64

configuration guidelines

auto-QoS     25-22

standard QoS     25-29

configuring

aggregate policers     25-45

auto-QoS     25-18

default port CoS value     25-33

DSCP maps     25-47

DSCP trust states bordering another domain     25-35

egress queue characteristics     25-57

ingress queue characteristics     25-52

IP extended ACLs     25-38

IP standard ACLs     25-37

MAC ACLs     25-39

policy maps     25-42

port trust states within the domain     25-31

trusted boundary     25-34

default auto configuration     25-18

default standard configuration     25-27

displaying statistics     25-64

egress queues

allocating buffer space     25-57

buffer allocation scheme, described     25-15

configuring shaped weights for SRR     25-61

configuring shared weights for SRR     25-62

described     25-4

displaying the threshold map     25-60

flowchart     25-15

mapping DSCP or CoS values     25-59

scheduling, described     25-4

setting WTD thresholds     25-57

WTD, described     25-16

enabling globally     25-30

QoS (continued)

flowcharts

classification     25-6

egress queueing and scheduling     25-15

ingress queueing and scheduling     25-13

policing and marking     25-9

implicit deny     25-7

ingress queues

allocating bandwidth     25-55

allocating buffer space     25-54

buffer and bandwidth allocation, described     25-14

configuring shared weights for SRR     25-55

configuring the priority queue     25-56

described     25-3

displaying the threshold map     25-53

flowchart     25-13

mapping DSCP or CoS values     25-53

priority queue, described     25-14

scheduling, described     25-3

setting WTD thresholds     25-53

WTD, described     25-14

IP phones

automatic classification and queueing     25-18

detection and trusted settings     25-18, 25-34

limiting bandwidth on egress interface     25-63

mapping tables

CoS-to-DSCP     25-47

displaying     25-64

DSCP-to-CoS     25-50

DSCP-to-DSCP-mutation     25-51

IP-precedence-to-DSCP     25-48

policed-DSCP     25-49

types of     25-10

QoS (continued)

marked-down actions     25-43

marking, described     25-3, 25-8

overview     25-1

packet modification     25-17

policers

configuring     25-43, 25-45

described     25-8

displaying     25-64

number of     25-29

types of     25-8

policies, attaching to an interface     25-9

policing

described     25-3, 25-8

token bucket algorithm     25-9

policy maps

characteristics of     25-42

configuring     25-42

displaying     25-64

QoS label, defined     25-3

queues

configuring egress characteristics     25-57

configuring ingress characteristics     25-52

location of     25-11

SRR, described     25-12

WTD, described     25-11

rewrites     25-17

support for     1-6

trust states

bordering another domain     25-35

described     25-5

trusted device     25-34

within the domain     25-31

quality of service

See QoS

queries, IGMP     16-3

R

RADIUS

attributes

vendor-proprietary     7-31

vendor-specific     7-29

configuring

accounting     7-28

authentication     7-23

authorization     7-27

communication, global     7-21, 7-29

communication, per-server     7-21

multiple UDP ports     7-21

default configuration     7-20

defining AAA server groups     7-25

displaying the configuration     7-31

identifying the server     7-21

in clusters     5-14

limiting the services to the user     7-27

method list, defined     7-20

operation of     7-19

overview     7-18

suggested network environments     7-18

support for     1-6

tracking services accessed by user     7-28

range

macro     9-7

of interfaces     9-6

rapid convergence     14-7

rapid per-VLAN spanning-tree plus

See rapid PVST+

rapid PVST+

802.1Q trunking interoperability     13-10

described     13-9

instances supported     13-9

Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol

See RSTP

rcommand command     5-21

RCP

configuration files

downloading     B-17

overview     B-16

preparing the server     B-16

uploading     B-18

image files

deleting old image     B-32

downloading     B-31

preparing the server     B-29

uploading     B-33

reconfirmation interval, VMPS, changing     10-29

recovery procedures     27-1

redundancy

EtherChannel     26-2

STP

backbone     13-8

path cost     10-24

port priority     10-22

redundant clusters

See cluster standby group

redundant links and UplinkFast     15-14

redundant power system

See RPS

Refresh button     3-27

reloading software     4-17

Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service

See RADIUS

Remote Copy Protocol

See RCP

Remote Network Monitoring

See RMON

Remote SPAN

See RSPAN     20-1

resetting a UDLD-shutdown interface     19-5

restricting access

NTP services     6-8

overview     7-1

passwords and privilege levels     7-2

RADIUS     7-18

TACACS+     7-10

retry count, VMPS, changing     10-30

RFC

1112, IP multicast and IGMP     16-2

1157, SNMPv1     23-2

1305, NTP     6-2

1757, RMON     21-2

1901, SNMPv2C     23-2

1902 to 1907, SNMPv2     23-2

2236, IP multicast and IGMP     16-2

2273-2275, SNMPv3     23-2

RMON

default configuration     21-3

displaying status     21-6

enabling alarms and events     21-3

groups supported     21-2

overview     21-1

statistics

collecting group Ethernet     21-6

collecting group history     21-5

support for     1-7

root guard

described     15-8

enabling     15-15

support for     1-4

root switch

MSTP     14-14

root switch, STP     13-14

RPS LED      3-8

RSPAN

characteristics     20-8

configuration guidelines     20-16

default configuration     20-9

destination ports     20-7

RSPAN (continued)

displaying status     20-23

interaction with other features     20-8

monitored ports     20-5

monitoring ports     20-7

overview     1-7, 20-1

received traffic     20-4

session limits     20-10

sessions

creating     20-17

defined     20-3

limiting source traffic to specific VLANs     20-22

specifying monitored ports     20-17

with ingress traffic enabled     20-20

source ports     20-5

transmitted traffic     20-5

VLAN-based     20-6

RSTP

active topology, determining     14-6

BPDU

format     14-9

processing     14-10

designated port, defined     14-6

designated switch, defined     14-6

interoperability with 802.1D

described     14-5

restarting migration process     14-22

topology changes     14-10

overview     14-6

port roles

described     14-6

synchronized     14-8

proposal-agreement handshake process     14-7

rapid convergence

described     14-7

edge ports and Port Fast     14-7

point-to-point links     14-7, 14-22

root ports     14-7

RSTP (continued)

root port, defined     14-6

See also MSTP

running configuration, saving     4-10

S

SC (standby command switch)     5-10, 5-19

scheduled reloads     4-17

secure MAC addresses

deleting     17-12

maximum number of     17-8

types of     17-7

secure ports, configuring     17-7

secure remote connections     7-38

Secure Shell

See SSH

security, port     17-7

security features     1-5

sequence numbers in log messages     22-7

server mode, VTP     11-3

service-provider network

MSTP and RSTP     14-1

set-request operation     23-5

setup program, failed command switch replacement     27-8, 27-10

severity levels, defining in system messages     22-8

SFPs

security and identification     27-12

shaped round robin

See SRR

show access-lists hw-summary command     24-17

show and more command output, filtering     2-9

show cdp traffic command     18-5

show cluster members command     5-21

show configuration command     9-13

show forward command     27-17

show interfaces command     9-10, 9-13

show platform forward command     27-17

show running-config command

displaying ACLs     24-16, 24-17, 24-23, 24-26

interface description in     9-13

shutdown command on interfaces     9-16

Simple Network Management Protocol

See SNMP

SNAP     18-1

SNMP

accessing MIB variables with     23-5

agent

described     23-4

disabling     23-7

authentication level     23-10, 23-11

community strings

configuring     23-8

for cluster switches     23-4

overview     23-4

configuration examples     23-16

default configuration     23-6

engine ID     23-7

groups     23-7, 23-9

host     23-7

in-band management     1-4

in clusters     5-14

informs

and trap keyword     23-12

described     23-5

differences from traps     23-5

enabling     23-15

limiting access by TFTP servers     23-16

limiting system log messages to NMS     22-9

manager functions     1-3, 23-3

managing clusters with     5-22

MIBs

location of     A-3

supported     A-1

notifications     23-5

overview     23-1, 23-5

status, displaying     23-17

SNMP (continued)

system contact and location     23-15

trap manager, configuring     23-14

traps

described     23-3, 23-5

differences from informs     23-5

enabling     23-12

enabling MAC address notification     6-24

overview     23-1, 23-5

types of     23-12

users     23-7, 23-9

versions supported     23-2

SNMPv1     23-2

SNMPv2C     23-2

SNMPv3     23-2

snooping, IGMP     16-2

software images

location in Flash     B-20

recovery procedures     27-2

scheduling reloads     4-17

tar file format, described     B-21

See also downloading and uploading

source addresses, in ACLs     24-9

source-and-destination-IP address based forwarding, EtherChannel     26-7

source-and-destination MAC address forwarding, EtherChannel     26-7

source-IP address based forwarding, EtherChannel     26-7

source-MAC address forwarding, EtherChannel     26-6

SPAN

configuration guidelines     20-10

default configuration     20-9

destination ports     20-7

displaying status     20-23

interaction with other features     20-8

monitored ports     20-5

monitoring ports     20-7

overview     1-7, 20-1

received traffic     20-4

SPAN (continued)

session limits     20-10

sessions

configuring ingress forwarding     20-14, 20-21

creating     20-11

defined     20-3

limiting source traffic to specific VLANs     20-15

removing destination (monitoring) ports     20-12

specifying monitored ports     20-11

with ingress traffic enabled     20-13

source ports     20-5

transmitted traffic     20-5

VLAN-based     20-6

spanning tree and native VLANs     10-17

Spanning Tree Protocol

See STP

SPAN traffic     20-4

speed, configuring on interfaces     9-9

SRR

configuring

shaped weights on egress queues     25-61

shared weights on egress queues     25-62

shared weights on ingress queues     25-55

described     25-12

shaped mode     25-12

shared mode     25-12

support for     1-7

SSH     1-4

configuring     7-38

cryptographic software image     7-38

described     7-38

displaying settings     7-38

Standby Command Configuration window     5-19

standby command switch

configuring      5-18

considerations     5-11

defined     5-2

priority     5-10

standby command switch (continued)

requirements     5-3

virtual IP address     5-11

See also cluster standby group and HSRP

standby group, cluster

See cluster standby group and HSRP

startup configuration

booting

manually     4-13

specific image     4-14

clearing     B-19

configuration file

automatically downloading     4-12

specifying the filename     4-13

default boot configuration     4-12

static access mode     3-9

static access ports

assigning to VLAN     10-10

defined     9-3, 10-3

static addresses

See addresses

static MAC addressing     1-5

static VLAN membership     10-2

statistics

802.1X     8-20

CDP     18-5

interface     9-15

QoS ingress and egress     25-64

RMON group Ethernet     21-6

RMON group history     21-5

SNMP input and output     23-17

VTP     11-16

status bar

change notification     3-29

error notification     3-29

sticky learning     17-8

storm control

configuring     17-3

described     17-1

displaying     17-15

support for     1-3

thresholds     17-1

STP

802.1D and bridge ID     13-4

802.1D and multicast addresses     13-8

802.1T and VLAN identifier     13-4

accelerating root port selection     15-4

BackboneFast

described     15-6

enabling     15-15

BPDU filtering

described     15-3

enabling     15-13

BPDU guard

described     15-3

enabling     15-12

BPDU message exchange     13-3

configuration guidelines     13-12, 15-10

configuring

forward-delay time     13-21

hello time     13-20

maximum aging time     13-21

path cost     13-18

port priority     13-17

root switch     13-14

secondary root switch     13-16

spanning-tree mode     13-13

switch priority     13-19

counters, clearing     13-22

default configuration     13-11

default optional feature configuration     15-10

designated port, defined     13-3

STP (continued)

designated switch, defined     13-3

detecting indirect link failures     15-6

disabling     13-14

displaying status     13-22

extended system ID

effects on root switch     13-14

effects on the secondary root switch     13-16

overview     13-4

unexpected behavior     13-14

features supported     1-4

inferior BPDU     13-3

instances supported     13-9

interface state, blocking to forwarding     15-2

interface states

blocking     13-5

disabled     13-7

forwarding     13-5, 13-6

learning     13-6

listening     13-6

overview     13-4

interoperability and compatibility among modes     13-10

limitations with 802.1Q trunks     13-10

load sharing

overview     10-22

using path costs     10-24

using port priorities     10-22

loop guard

described     15-9

enabling     15-16

modes supported     13-9

multicast addresses, effect of     13-8

optional features supported     1-4

overview     13-2

path costs     10-24

Port Fast

described     15-2

enabling     15-11

port priorities     10-23

STP (continued)

preventing root switch selection     15-8

protocols supported     13-9

redundant connectivity     13-8

root guard

described     15-8

enabling     15-15

root port, defined     13-3

root switch

configuring     13-14

effects of extended system ID     13-4, 13-14

election     13-3

unexpected behavior     13-14

shutdown Port Fast-enabled port     15-3

status, displaying     13-22

superior BPDU     13-3

timers, described     13-20

UplinkFast

described     15-4

enabling     15-14

stratum, NTP     6-2

success response, VMPS     10-26

summer time     6-14

SunNet Manager     1-3

switch clustering technology     5-1

See also clusters, switch     1-2

See clusters, switch

switch console port     1-4

Switched Port Analyzer

See SPAN

switched ports     9-2

Switch Manager     3-31

switchport block multicast command     17-6

switchport block unicast command     17-6

switchport protected command     17-5

switch priority

MSTP     14-19

STP     13-19

switch software features     1-1

syslog

See system message logging

system clock

configuring

daylight saving time     6-14

manually     6-12

summer time     6-14

time zones     6-13

displaying the time and date     6-12

overview     6-2

See also NTP

system message logging

default configuration     22-3

defining error message severity levels     22-8

disabling     22-3

displaying the configuration     22-12

enabling     22-4

facility keywords, described     22-12

level keywords, described     22-8

limiting messages     22-9

message format     22-2

overview     22-1

sequence numbers, enabling and disabling     22-7

setting the display destination device     22-4

synchronizing log messages     22-5

syslog facility     1-7

timestamps, enabling and disabling     22-7

UNIX syslog servers

configuring the daemon     22-10

configuring the logging facility     22-11

facilities supported     22-12

system messages on CMS     3-17

system name

default configuration     6-16

default setting     6-16

manual configuration     6-16

See also DNS

system prompt

default setting     6-16

manual configuration     6-17

T

tables, CMS     3-27

tabs, CMS     3-27

TAC

toll-free telephone numbers     xxix

website     xxviii

TACACS+

accounting, defined     7-11

authentication, defined     7-11

authorization, defined     7-11

configuring

accounting     7-17

authentication key     7-13

authorization     7-16

login authentication     7-14

default configuration     7-13

displaying the configuration     7-17

identifying the server     7-13

in clusters     5-14

limiting the services to the user     7-16

operation of     7-12

overview     7-10

support for     1-6

tracking services accessed by user     7-17

tar files

creating     B-6

displaying the contents of     B-6

extracting     B-7

image file format     B-21

technical assistance

case priority definitions     xxix

opening a case     xxix

TAC website     xxviii

toll-free telephone numbers     xxix

Telnet

accessing management interfaces     2-10

from a browser     2-10

number of connections     1-4

setting a password     7-6

Terminal Access Controller Access Control System Plus

See TACACS+

terminal lines, setting a password     7-6

TFTP

configuration files

downloading     B-11

preparing the server     B-10

uploading     B-12

configuration files in base directory     4-6

configuring for autoconfiguration     4-5

image files

deleting     B-24

downloading     B-23

preparing the server     B-22

uploading     B-24

limiting access by servers     23-16

TFTP server     1-3

threshold, traffic level     17-2

time

See NTP and system clock

time-range command     24-13

time ranges in ACLs     24-13

timestamps in log messages     22-7

time zones     6-13

Token Ring VLANs

support for     10-5

VTP support     11-4

toolbar     3-18

tool tips     3-24

Topology view

collapsed cluster view     3-11

described     3-4, 3-10

device icons     3-13

device information     3-12

Topology view (continued)

display options     3-14

expanded cluster view     3-10

icons     3-11

link information     3-12

multiple links     3-20

neighboring devices     3-11

pop-up menus     3-20

TOS     1-6

traceroute, Layer 2

and ARP     27-15

and CDP     27-14

described     27-14

IP addresses and subnets     27-15

MAC addresses and VLANs     27-15

multicast traffic     27-15

multiple devices on a port     27-15

supported switches     27-14

unicast traffic     27-14

usage guidelines     27-14

traffic

blocking flooded     17-6

fragmented     24-4

unfragmented     24-4

traffic policing     1-6

traffic suppression     17-1

transparent mode, VTP     11-3, 11-12

trap-door mechanism     4-2

traps

configuring MAC address notification     6-24

configuring managers     23-12

defined     23-3

enabling     6-24, 23-12

notification types     23-12

overview     23-1, 23-5

troubleshooting

connectivity problems     27-12, 27-13

detecting unidirectional links     19-1

determining packet forwarding     27-17

troubleshooting (continued)

displaying crash information     27-19

SFP security and identification     27-12

show forward command     27-17

with CiscoWorks     23-5

with debug commands     27-16

with ping     27-12

with system message logging     22-1

trunking encapsulation     1-5

trunk ports

configuring     10-18

defined     9-3, 10-3

encapsulation     10-18, 10-23, 10-24

secure MAC addresses on     17-10

trunks

allowed-VLAN list     10-19

configuring     10-18, 10-23, 10-24

ISL     10-14

load sharing

setting STP path costs     10-24

using STP port priorities     10-22, 10-23

native VLAN for untagged traffic     10-21

parallel     10-24

pruning-eligible list     10-20

to non-DTP device     10-15

understanding     10-15

trusted boundary for QoS     25-34

trusted port states

between QoS domains     25-35

classification options     25-5

ensuring port security for IP phones     25-34

support for     1-6

within a QoS domain     25-31

twisted-pair Ethernet, detecting unidirectional links     19-1

type-of-service

See TOS

U

UDLD

default configuration     19-3

echoing detection mechanism     19-2

enabling

globally     19-4

per interface     19-4

link-detection mechanism     19-1

neighbor database     19-2

overview     19-1

resetting an interface     19-5

status, displaying     19-5

support for     1-4

unauthorized ports with 802.1X     8-4

unicast storm control command     17-3

unicast storms     17-1

unicast traffic, blocking     17-6

UniDirectional Link Detection protocol

See UDLD

UNIX syslog servers

daemon configuration     22-10

facilities supported     22-12

message logging configuration     22-11

unrecognized Type-Length-Value (TLV) support     11-4

upgrading software images

See downloading

UplinkFast

described     15-4

enabling     15-14

support for     1-4

uploading

configuration files

preparing     B-10, B-13, B-16

reasons for     B-8

using FTP     B-15

using RCP     B-18

using TFTP     B-12

image files

preparing     B-22, B-25, B-29

reasons for     B-20

using FTP     B-28

using RCP     B-33

using TFTP     B-24

user EXEC mode     2-2

username-based authentication     7-7

V

verifying changes in CMS     3-29

version-dependent transparent mode     11-4

virtual IP address

cluster standby group     5-11, 5-19

command switch     5-11, 5-19

See also IP addresses

vlan.dat file     10-4

VLAN 1, disabling on a trunk port     10-19

VLAN 1 minimization     10-19

VLAN ACLs

See VLAN maps

vlan-assignment response, VMPS     10-25

VLAN configuration

at bootup     10-7

saving     10-7

VLAN configuration mode     2-2, 10-6

VLAN database

and startup configuration file     10-7

and VTP     11-1

VLAN configuration saved in     10-6

VLANs saved in     10-4

vlan database command     10-6

VLAN filtering, and SPAN     20-6

vlan global configuration command     10-6

VLAN ID, discovering     6-28

VLAN management domain     11-2

VLAN Management Policy Server

See VMPS

VLAN map entries, order of     24-23

VLAN maps

applying     24-26

common uses for     24-26

configuration example     24-27

configuration guidelines     24-23

configuring     24-22

creating     24-23

defined     24-2, 24-3

denying access example     24-28

denying and permitting packets     24-24

displaying     24-29

examples     24-28

support for     1-5

with router ACLs     24-29

VLAN membership

confirming     10-29

modes     3-9, 10-3

VLAN Query Protocol

See VQP

VLANs

adding     10-8

adding to VLAN database     10-8

aging dynamic addresses     13-9

allowed on trunk     10-19

and spanning-tree instances     10-2, 10-12

configuration guidelines, extended-range VLANs     10-12

configuration guidelines, normal-range VLANs     10-5

configuration options     10-6

configuring     10-1

configuring IDs 1006 to 4094     10-12

creating in config-vlan mode     10-8

VLANs (continued)

creating in VLAN configuration mode     10-9

default configuration     10-7

deleting     10-10

described     9-2, 10-1

displaying     10-14

extended-range     10-1, 10-11

features     1-5

illustrated     10-2

limiting source traffic with RSPAN     20-22

limiting source traffic with SPAN     20-15

modifying     10-8

native, configuring     10-21

normal-range     10-1, 10-4

number supported     1-5

parameters     10-4

port membership modes     3-9, 10-3

static-access ports     10-10

STP and 802.1Q trunks     13-10

supported     10-2

Token Ring     10-5

traffic between     10-2

VTP modes     11-3

VLAN Trunking Protocol

See VTP

VLAN trunks     10-14, 10-15

VMPS

administering     10-30

configuration example     10-31

configuration guidelines     10-27

default configuration     10-27

description     10-25

dynamic port membership

described     10-26

reconfirming     10-29

troubleshooting     10-31

entering server address     10-28

mapping MAC addresses to VLANs     10-25

monitoring     10-30

VMPS (continued)

reconfirmation interval, changing     10-29

reconfirming membership     10-29

retry count, changing     10-30

voice-over-IP     12-1

voice VLAN

Cisco 7960 phone, port connections     12-1

configuration guidelines     12-3

configuring IP phones for data traffic

override CoS of incoming frame     12-5

trust CoS priority of incoming frame     12-5

configuring ports for voice traffic in

802.1P priority tagged frames     12-5

802.1Q frames     12-4

connecting to an IP phone     12-4

default configuration     12-3

described     12-1

displaying     12-6

VQP     1-5, 10-25

VTP

adding a client to a domain     11-15

advertisements     10-17, 11-3

and extended-range VLANs     11-1

and normal-range VLANs     11-2

client mode, configuring     11-11

configuration

global configuration mode     11-7

guidelines     11-8

privileged EXEC mode     11-7

requirements     11-9

saving     11-7

VLAN configuration mode     11-7

configuration mode options     11-7

configuration requirements     11-9

configuration revision number

guideline     11-15

resetting     11-15

VTP (continued)

configuring

client mode     11-11

server mode     11-9

transparent mode     11-12

consistency checks     11-4

default configuration     11-6

described     11-1

disabling     11-12

domain names     11-8

domains     11-2

modes

client     11-3, 11-11

server     11-3, 11-9

transitions     11-3

transparent     11-3, 11-12

monitoring     11-16

passwords     11-8

pruning

disabling     11-14

enabling     11-14

examples     11-5

overview     11-4

support for     1-5

pruning-eligible list, changing     10-20

server mode, configuring     11-9

statistics     11-16

support for     1-5

Token Ring support     11-4

transparent mode, configuring     11-12

using     11-1

version, guidelines     11-8

version 1     11-4

version 2

configuration guidelines     11-8

disabling     11-13

enabling     11-13

overview     11-4

W

web-based management software

See CMS

weighted tail drop

See WTD

window components, CMS     3-26

wizards     1-2, 3-23

WTD

described     25-11

setting thresholds

egress queue-sets     25-57

ingress queues     25-53

support for     1-7

X

XMODEM protocol     27-2