Re: Basic config of the cat 3550

From: Troy Rader (troy@xxxxxxxxxx)
Date: Tue Aug 06 2002 - 17:42:32 GMT-3


   
Here is a quick check on a 3550 in my lab, just to end this quickly. :)

Switch#vlan ?
  database Configure VLAN database

Switch#vlan data ?
  <cr>

Switch#vlan data
Switch(vlan)#?
VLAN database editing buffer manipulation commands:
  abort Exit mode without applying the changes
  apply Apply current changes and bump revision number
  exit Apply changes, bump revision number, and exit mode
  no Negate a command or set its defaults
  reset Abandon current changes and reread current database
  show Show database information
  vlan Add, delete, or modify values associated with a single VLAN
  vtp Perform VTP administrative functions.

Switch(vlan)#exit
APPLY completed.
Exiting....
Switch#conf t
Enter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z.
Switch(config)#vlan ?
  access-map Create vlan access-map or enter vlan access-map command mode
  filter Apply a VLAN Map

Switch(config)#vlan

----- Original Message -----
From: "Malcolm Price" <malcolm@lanbase.com>
To: "Todd Carswell" <acarswell@nc.rr.com>
Cc: <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Tuesday, August 06, 2002 3:15 PM
Subject: RE: Basic config of the cat 3550

> Hi Todd,
>
> I don't know if the 3550 follows the same ios as the 2950, but I use a
2950
> and the way you get into the vlan config is:
>
> cat2950#vlan database
> cat2950(vlan)#?
> VLAN database editing buffer manipulation commands:
> abort Exit mode without applying the changes
> apply Apply current changes and bump revision number
> exit Apply changes, bump revision number, and exit mode
> no Negate a command or set its defaults
> reset Abandon current changes and reread current database
> show Show database information
> vlan Add, delete, or modify values associated with a single VLAN
> vtp Perform VTP administrative functions.
>
> cat2950(vlan)#
>
> To create a vlan you go into the ethernet interface, and simply assign the
> interface to it, i.e. to create vlan 100,
>
> cat2950#conf t
> Enter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z.
> cat2950(config)#interface fa0/20
> cat2950(config-if)#switchport access vlan 100
> % Access VLAN does not exist. Creating vlan 100
> cat2950(config-if)#exit
> cat2950(config)#
>
>
> Hope that helps,
>
> Regards,
> Malcolm
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com]On Behalf Of
> Todd Carswell
> Sent: Tuesday, August 06, 2002 8:28 PM
> To: ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Subject: Basic config of the cat 3550
>
>
> All,
>
> Allrighty, I've finally got my paws on a catalyst 3550. I've accessed
> the software config guide for the 3550 on the Doc CD but things just
> ain't quite right!
>
> The Doc CD instructs the user to access the vlan-config mode by typing
> in the following global config command...
>
> vlan <vlan id>
>
>
> Here's what I'm getting from the switch...
>
> cat3550(config)# vlan 100 ?
> Unrecognized Command
>
>
> I'm definitely missing a step. Could someone point me in the right
> direction? I'm hoping that CCO has a page that walks the user through
> some basic setup configs for the cat3550.
>
> Thanks for the help!
>
> Todd Carswell



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