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Best Practices
- Best Practices for Catalyst 4500/4000, 5500/5000, and 6500/6000 Series Switches Running CatOS Configuration and Management
  29/Nov/2007
Configuration
- Understanding and Configuring the Unidirectional Link Detection Protocol Feature
  09/Jul/2007
Connecting Terminal/Modem to Console
- Connecting a Modem to the Console Port on Catalyst Switches
  27/Jun/2007
EtherChannel
General Connectivity
- Using PortFast and Other Commands to Fix Workstation Startup Connectivity Delays
  19/Dec/2008
Inter-Vlan Routing
- Configuring InterVLAN Routing Using an Internal Router (Layer 3 Card) on Catalyst 5500/5000 and 6500/6000 Switches That Run CatOS System Software
  30/Aug/2005
Jumbo/Giant Frame
- Jumbo/Giant Frame Support on Catalyst Switches Configuration Example
  24/Mar/2005
Management
Multicast
- Constraining Multicast Traffic with Source and Receivers on the Same VLAN on Catalyst Switches Running Catalyst OS
  11/Jul/2007
- Using RGMP: Basics and Case Study
  30/Aug/2005
Multilayer Switching(MLS)
- IP MultiLayer Switching Sample Configuration
  17/Nov/2007
Security
- Configuring TACACS+, RADIUS, and Kerberos on Cisco Catalyst Switches
  27/Dec/2007
Spanning Tree Protocol
- Spanning Tree PortFast BPDU Guard Enhancement
  01/Sep/2005
- Spanning Tree Protocol Root Guard Enhancement
  30/Aug/2005
- Spanning-Tree Protocol Enhancements using Loop Guard and BPDU Skew Detection Features
  22/Jan/2007
- Understanding and Configuring Backbone Fast on Catalyst Switches
  30/Aug/2005
- Understanding and Configuring Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) on Catalyst Switches
  17/Aug/2006
- Understanding and Configuring the Cisco UplinkFast Feature
  18/Aug/2008
- Using PortFast and Other Commands to Fix Workstation Startup Connectivity Delays
  19/Dec/2008
- VLAN Load Balancing Between Trunks Using the Spanning-Tree Protocol Port Priority
  30/Aug/2005
Switch Port Problems
- Configuring and Troubleshooting Ethernet 10/100/1000Mb Half/Full Duplex Auto-Negotiation
  09/Jul/2007
Token Ring
- Token Ring Inter-Switch Link Configuration Guide
  09/Sep/2005
- Token Ring Switching Concepts
  07/Oct/2005
- TR-ISL Trunking Between Cisco Catalyst 5000 and 3900 Switches and Routers
  09/Sep/2005
Trunking (802.1Q/ISL)
VLAN and VTP
- Understanding Issues Related to Inter-VLAN Bridging
  09/Sep/2005
- Understanding VLAN Trunk Protocol (VTP)
  30/Jul/2007
- Catalyst Switched Port Analyzer (SPAN) Configuration Example
  16/Jul/2007
- Catalyst 2900 Switch FAQ
  07/Oct/2005
- Configure CatOS Catalyst Switches to Connect Cisco IP Phones Configuration Example
  08/Dec/2008
- Configuring Catalyst Switches for Polycom Conference Phones
  31/Jul/2007
- Configuring EtherChannel Between a Catalyst Switch Running CatOS and a Workstation or Server
  12/Jul/2007
- Configuring ISL Trunking Between Catalyst Switches Running CatOS and Cisco IOS System Software
  25/Apr/2006
- Configuring ISL Trunking Between Catalyst 5000/6000 Switches Running CatOS
  30/Aug/2005
- Configuring Trunking Between a Catalyst 1900 and any Switch Running CatOS Software
  16/Nov/2007
- Configuring VLAN Trunk Protocol (VTP)
  29/Jul/2007
- Connecting Ethernet VLANs Over FDDI Using 802.10 Encapsulation
  04/Oct/2005
- Creating Ethernet VLANs on Catalyst Switches
  09/Jul/2007
- ISL and 802.1Q Trunking Between Catalyst Layer 2 Fixed Configuration Switches and CatOS Switches Configuration Example
  30/Aug/2005
- Managing Software Images and Working with Configuration Files on Catalyst Switches
  31/Oct/2006
- Multicast in a Campus Network: CGMP and IGMP Snooping
  17/Dec/2008
- Online Insertion and Removal (OIR) of Modules in Cisco Catalyst Switches
  27/Jun/2007
- Understanding and Tuning Spanning Tree Protocol Timers
  30/Jan/2006
- 802.1Q Trunking Between Catalyst Switches Running CatOS
  17/Nov/2007
- 802.1Q Trunking Between Catalyst Switches Running CatOS and Cisco IOS System Software
  17/Nov/2007