Index

A

: assigning switch ports to VLANs 14

B

banner, login 23

booting the switch

: BOOTP and RARP 4
: procedure 3

BOOTP 4

C

CAM table, displaying 46

capabilities, checking on port 41

cd command 31

checking status

: modules 38
: ports 40
: system 38

configuration files

: configuring switch from TFTP server 26
: copying to TFTP server 26
: displaying current configuration 25

configure network command 26

connectivity, checking 42

console port

: connecting to 2
: default configuration 67
: viewing sessions 46

conventions, document ix

copy config command 32

copy config tftp command 26

copy tftp command 32

copy tftp config command 26

copy tftp flash command 27

creating VLANs 13

D

default Flash device 31

default gateway

: configuring 4
: default configuration 67

defaults

: EtherChannel 70
: global system settings 67
: switch ports 68
: trunks 70
: VLANs 69
: VTP 69

delete command 34

deleting Flash files 34

dir command 33

dir deleted command 34

DNS, configuring 24

document conventions ix

documentation, related ix

download command 27, 30

duplex 6, 68

E

enable command 3

encapsulation

: IEEE 802.1Q 19
: ISL 19

EtherChannel

: configuring 18
: default configuration 70

Ethernet ports

: configuring 6
: default configuration 68

example network configuration

: See network configuration example

F

Fast Ethernet ports

: configuring 6
: default configuration 68
: default trunk configuration 70

Flash file system

: copying files 32
: default device, setting 31
: deleting files 34
: formatting Flash PC cards 30
: freeing space 35
: listing files 33
: squeezing 35
: undeleting Flash files 34

Flash PC cards

: formatting 30
: squeezing 35

flow control 6

format command 30

formatting Flash PC cards 30

forwarding table, displaying 46

G

Gigabit Ethernet ports

: configuring 6
: default configuration 68
: default trunk configuration 70

global system settings

: configuring 21
: default 67

H

: hostnames 24

I

IEEE 802.1Q 19

in-band (sc0) interface

: default configuration 67
: setting IP address 4

Inter-Switch Link

: See ISL

IP address

: BOOTP and RARP 4
: default configuration 67
: setting 4

ISL 19

L

: link negotiation 6
: listing Flash files 33
: login banner 23

M

me1 interface 4

message of the day 23

module

: checking status 38
: resetting 35
: setting name 22

N

negotiation, link 6

neighbor information, displaying 44

network configuration example

: Catalyst 4003 (4003-ER-F1) configuration 57
: Catalyst 4003 hardware (table) 51
: Catalyst 5505 (5505-WC-F2) configuration 61
: Catalyst 5505 hardware (table) 51
: Catalyst 5509 (5509-ER-F1) configuration 52
: Catalyst 5509 hardware (table) 51
: example network topology (figure) 50
: RSM (RSM-ER-F1) configuration 60
: RSM IP addresses (table) 52
: switch IP addresses (table) 52
: topology and configuration 49
: VLANs and IP subnetworks (table) 51

network connectivity, checking 42

O

: out-of-band management Ethernet (me1) interface 4

P

passwords

: default configuration 67
: setting 22

PCMCIA cards

: See Flash PC cards

ping command 42

port duplex 6, 68

port priority 68

port speed 6, 68

ports

: assigning to VLANs 14
: checking capabilities 41
: checking status 40
: default configuration 68

preparing to configure 1

privileged mode, entering 3

pwd command 31

R

: RARP 4
: related documentation ix
: reset command 35
: resetting modules 35
: resetting switch 36

S

sc0 interface

: See in-band (sc0) interface

sessions, viewing 46

set banner motd command 23

set boot system flash command 27

set enablepass command 22

set interface sc0 command 5

set ip dns domain command 24

set ip dns enable command 24

set ip dns server command 24

set ip route default command 5

set module name command 22

set password command 22

set port channel command 18

set port duplex command 7

set port flowcontrol command 7

set port name command 7

set port negotiation command 7

set port speed command 6

set prompt command 22

set system contact command 21

set system location command 21

set system name command 21

set time command 22

set trunk command 19

set vlan command 13, 14

set vtp domain command 10

set vtp mode client command 11

set vtp mode server command 10

set vtp mode transparent command 12

show cam command 46

show cdp neighbors command 45

show config command 25

show interface command 5, 43

show ip dns command 24

show ip route command 5, 43

show module command 38

show port capabilities command 42

show port channel command 18

show port command 7, 14, 40

show system command 38

show trunk command 19

show users command 46

show version command 47

show vlan command 13, 14

show vtp domain command 10

software images

: copying from TFTP server 27
: downloading from TFTP server 30

spanning tree information, displaying 43

speed 6, 68

squeeze command 35

switch

: preparing to configure 1
: resetting 36

switch ports

: assigning to VLANs 14
: default configuration 68

system settings

: configuring 21
: default 67

system status, checking 38

T

Telnet sessions, viewing 46

terminal configuration 3

TFTP server

: configuring switch from 26
: copying configuration to 26
: copying software images from 27
: downloading software images from 30

traceroute command 42

trunks

: configuring 19
: default configuration 70

U

: undelete command 34
: user sessions, viewing 46

V

version information, displaying 47

VLAN

assigning switch ports to 14

creating 13

default configuration 69

in-band (sc0) interface assignment 4

overview 13

trunks

: configuring 19
: default configuration 70

VLAN Trunk Protocol

: See VTP

VTP

: client 9, 11
: default configuration 69
: overview 9
: server 9, 10
: transparent 10, 12

W

: write network command 26

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