Re: Switches with Dynamips!

On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 5:25 PM, Vijay Karanth <vijay.karanth_at_gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi,
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> I'm using Dynamips (version 0.2.8-RC2-x86) on Fedora 10 for practising R&S
> lab, I'm facing couple of issue with it, hoping some one might have a
> solution for it. The main issue which I'm facing (as you might all know
> that
> we cannot emulate switches on Dynamips) by not emulating the switches.
> Because of this I'm unable to practice (ISL, PAGP/LACP, layer 3
> port-channels, dot1q-tunnelling, l2tunnleing, Private-VLANs, etc...).
>
> Please let me know if some has a alternative solution for this issue, I'm
> wondering if there is a way that we can connect a physical switch to the
> Dynamips router? Any information on this are helpful.
>
> Regards,
> Vijay Karanth
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there is no other emulator / simulator alternative from dynamips or gns3
sadly . the only thing you could do is to have a couple of 3550 or 3560 and
attach it to your pc and emulate router along with physcial switch .. this
has been the alternative for many ..

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Received on Sat Apr 04 2009 - 17:57:54 ART