From: Lekan Magbagbeola (lekkyl@xxxxxxxxxxx)
Date: Sat Jul 27 2002 - 21:40:25 GMT-3
JDC,
I run EMI image on my 3550s except when I want to use the switch as a purely
L2 switch, then I run SMI. Note that with EMI you could use it as a L2
switch as well as long as you don't turn the switchports into routed ports.
Lekan
>From: "Cameron, John" <johcamer@cisco.com>
>To: "'Lekan Magbagbeola'" <lekkyl@hotmail.com>
>Subject: RE: VLAN Capabilities of the new 2950 and 3550 Multilayer Switches
>Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2002 10:06:31 -0400
>
>Lekan,
>
>What type of image do you have running EMI or SMI
>
>JDC
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Lekan Magbagbeola [mailto:lekkyl@hotmail.com]
>Sent: Friday, July 26, 2002 2:42 PM
>To: tedmcdermott@yahoo.com; ccielab@groupstudy.com
>Subject: Re: VLAN Capabilities of the new 2950 and 3550 Multilayer
>Switches
>
>
>Hi Ted,
>
>With Layer 3 image running on a CAT3550, it is as good as having a router
>in
>
>your network. You can run the following rotuing protocols: OSPF, RIP, IGRP
>and EIGRP. IS-IS is currently not supported. You could even configure some
>of the ports as a routed port.
>
>CAT2950 is a purely layer 2 switch and you cannot run any routing protocol
>on it.
>
>I hope this answers your question.
>
>Lekan
>
>
> >From: Ted McDermott <tedmcdermott@yahoo.com>
> >Reply-To: Ted McDermott <tedmcdermott@yahoo.com>
> >To: ccielab@groupstudy.com
> >Subject: VLAN Capabilities of the new 2950 and 3550 Multilayer Switches
> >Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2002 10:50:16 -0700 (PDT)
> >
> >Is it true that these new switches can perform IP
> >routing between their Ethernet ports?
> >
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