RE: Switch Interface question

From: Erick B. (erickbe@xxxxxxxxx)
Date: Thu Aug 22 2002 - 12:52:48 GMT-3


   
Hi,

You can configure a 3550 port with a IP address. You
need to go under the port and do a 'no switchport'.
Also, turn on ip routing globally which is disabled by
default.

--- Michael Snyder <msnyder@ldd.net> wrote:
> Sure,
>
> Add the port to a local vlan, do your ip addressing
> there.
>
> Think int vlan = int bvi
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com
> [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
> Jaksec, Nick
> Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2002 9:37 AM
> To: 'ccielab@groupstudy.com'
> Subject: Switch Interface question
>
> I have a 3550 switch and I know that the ports are
> Layer 2 but why under
> any
> interface (ex: fa0/2) does if you give you an option
> to add a IP address
> and
> not except it based on it being Layer 2, the exact
> message is ( IP
> addresses
> may not be configured on L2 links) ?? I know with a
> 2948 and 6500's
> running
> native IOS, you can add an IP address to a
> port/interface. Is there any
> way
> to convert the 3550 interface to Layer 3 to accept
> an IP address ?? Any
> feedback would be appreciated, thanks !!



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