Re[2]: ISL on C2500?

From: badger (badger@pongo.org)
Date: Wed Mar 26 2003 - 13:42:45 GMT-3


Hello Larry,

Tuesday, March 25, 2003, 11:29:50 AM, you wrote:

LL> Its not addable, its an issue that the chipset for the 2500 series
LL> does not support. Recall the 2500 platform is quite old and was around before
LL> Vlans became a popular item...

LL> Larry Letterman
LL> Network Engineer
LL> Cisco Systems

LL> ----- Original Message -----
LL> From: Jennifer Bellucci
LL> To: ccielab@groupstudy.com
LL> Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 2003 8:26 AM
LL> Subject: Re: ISL on C2500?

LL> Thanks to everyone who replied. Shame on Cisco. You'd think that they would
LL> add the feature just for the sake of it, for training people or something.
LL> I
LL> heard that there is actually a IOS version specifically used for testing, I
LL> am not talking about the traffic gen version.

LL> Bye

LL> ----- Original Message -----
LL> From: "Jennifer Bellucci" <jennifer_bellucci@hotmail.com>
LL> To: <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
LL> Sent: Monday, March 24, 2003 11:54 PM
LL> Subject: ISL on C2500?

LL> > Hi People
LL> >
LL> > I was doing a lab and then had a minor diversion into trunking and the
LL> like.
LL> > As most of my lab was made up of 2500's I was wondering if there is a IOS
LL> > image that enable you to use ISL encap on a...say something like a 2501.
LL> I
LL> > tried in hope on 12.2 and nothing.
LL> >
LL> > I remember seeing a thread on this some time back but my brain is already
LL> > threatening to sue for negligence. Any help would be appreciated. And...I
LL> know
LL> > you can do it on FA and like ports, I am talking specifically on 10MB
LL> ether's
LL> > on the model mentioned.
LL> >
LL> > After trying 12.1.18 and 12.2, I think I need to get a life or do
LL> something
LL> > really stupid and become a wife or something.
LL> >
LL> > Enough of my boring ramblings.
LL> >
LL> > Er...please help.
LL> >
LL> > Jbell...0x2142
LL> > Jennifer_bellucci@hotmail.com

You think that's a bummer, I have two 1750-2Vs, each with a FE
interface, and trunking is not supported on these either...my
understanding is that there is nothing that can be done in the IOS
because the chipsets simply do not support trunking.

-- 
Best regards,
 badger                            mailto:badger@pongo.org


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