Re: CAT 3550 in the lab after Sept 1 ????

From: khalid.ameen@xxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Thu Aug 15 2002 - 14:29:38 GMT-3


   
both switches L3 switches, cat 5000 set based commands,
3550 like the new IOS coming with cat 650x switches, it treat every port on
the switch like a router till you configure it as a switch port, plus as I
think some QOS like router's commands will be at cat 3500
khalid

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jaspreet Bhatia" <jasbhati@cisco.com>
To: <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2002 7:52 PM
Subject: CAT 3550 in the lab after Sept 1 ????

> Guys,
> I am sure this has been beaten to death but I will risk
> another shot at it . I am really confused about what will be there in the
> lab after Sept 1 . According to Cisco's web site
>
> Between September 1, 2002 and November 4th, 2002 all CCIE labs will
replace
> the current Catalyst 5000 switches with Catalyst 3550 switches. However,
> the only switching features tested during this time will be those common
to
> both devices - additional features on the Catalyst 3550 will only be
tested
> after November 4th, 2002.
>
>
> SO what are features common to both the 5000 and 3550 . One is a L2
device
> running CAT OS and the other is a L3 device running IOS . Does someone
care
> to explain ?
>
> TIA
>
> Jaspreet



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