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| Preface | |
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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Switching and Bridging Concepts | |
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| Ethernet | |
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| Ethernet Frame Formats | |
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| Ethernet II | |
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| IEEE 802.3 with 802.2 Logical Link Control | |
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| IEEE 802.3 Sub-Network Access Protocol (Ethernet SNAP) | |
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| Novell Ethernet | |
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| Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection (CSMA/CD) | |
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| Fast Ethernet | |
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| Gigabit Ethernet | |
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| Full-Duplex Ethernet | |
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| Physical Segmentation | |
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| Broadcasts and Logical Segmentation | |
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| Multicasts | |
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| What Is the Difference between a Switch and a Bridge? | |
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| Frame-Forwarding Methods of a Switch | |
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| Bridges and Segmentation | |
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| Switches and Segmentation | |
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| Routers and Segmentation | |
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| Comparing Segmentation with Routers, Bridges, and Switches | |
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| What to Buy, Routers or Switches | |
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| How Many Nodes Should Be Placed on a Physical Segment? | |
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| How Many Nodes Should Be Placed on a Logical Segment? | |
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| Transparent Bridging | |
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| The Three Functions of a Transparent Bridge | |
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| Learning | |
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| Forwarding and Filtering | |
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| Avoiding Loops | |
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| Spanning Tree Protocol | |
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| The Root Bridge | |
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| Which Ports Should Be Blocked? | |
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| Spanning Tree Port States | |
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| Token Ring and Source-Route Bridging | |
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| Token Ring Architecture | |
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| Token Ring Segmentation | |
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| Source-Route Bridging | |
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| Route Discovery | |
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| All-Routes Explorer Packets | |
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| Spanning Tree Explorer Packets | |
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| Source-Route Transparent Bridging | |
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| Source-Route Translational Bridging | |
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| Virtual LANs | |
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| VLAN Defined | |
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| Static VLANs | |
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| Dynamic VLANs | |
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| Trunking | |
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| Trunking over Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet | |
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| Inter-Switch Link (ISL) | |
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| IEEE 802.1Q | |
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| Trunking and FDDI | |
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| ATM and Trunking | |
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| VLANs and the Spanning Tree Protocol | |
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| Routers and VLANs | |
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| Trunking to Routers (Router on a Stick) | |
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| Trunking to Servers | |
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| Small and Medium-Sized Catalyst Switches | |
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| Catalyst 1900 | |
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| Catalyst 2820 | |
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| Catalyst 2900XL Series | |
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| Catalyst 3000 Series | |
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| Catalyst 3900 Series | |
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| Catalyst 4000 Series | |
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| The Catalyst 5000 Series | |
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| Supervisor Engines | |
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| Supervisor Engine Memory | |
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| Catalyst 5000 Line Cards | |
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| 10-Mb/s Ethernet Line Cards | |
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| Fast Ethernet Line Cards | |
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| FDDI Line Cards | |
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| ATM LAN Emulation Line Cards | |
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| Route-Switch Modules | |
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| Gigabit Ethernet Line Cards | |
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| Catalyst 8510 Line Cards | |
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| The Chassis | |
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| Catalyst 2900 Series | |
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| Catalyst 5002 Series | |
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| Catalyst 5000 | |
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| Catalyst 5505 | |
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| Catalyst 5509 | |
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| Catalyst 5500 | |
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| Catalyst 5000 Series Backplane | |
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| Processors and Architecture of the Catalyst 5000 | |
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| Application-Specific Integrated Circuits | |
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| Fast EtherChannel and the Ethernet Bundling Controller | |
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| Configuring the Catalyst 5000 Series Switch | |
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| Introduction to the Catalyst Operating System | |
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| Catalyst Modes | |
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| The Banner | |
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| Automatic Session Logout | |
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| Supervisor Engine's Console Baud Rate | |
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| Terminal Message Logging | |
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| Setting Passwords | |
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| Password Recovery | |
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| Configuring SNMP Parameters | |
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| The Interface sc0 | |
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| IP Permit Lists | |
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| DNS and an IP Host Table | |
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| The Interface sl0 | |
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| The Reset Command | |
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| The Configuration File | |
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| Sample Catalyst Switch Config | |
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| Sample Router Config | |
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| Backing Up and Restoring a Configuration File | |
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| Managing the Catalyst IOS Files | |
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| The Boot System Command | |
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| Configuring the Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, and Gigabit Ethernet Ports | |
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| Working with the Spanning Tree Protocol | |
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| Uplink Fast | |
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| Advanced Configurations of the Catalyst 5000 Switch | |
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| VLAN Trunking Protocol (VTP) | |
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| VTP Modes | |
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| VTP Pruning | |
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| Management Domains | |
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| Configuring Management Domains | |
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| Configuring Secure Management Domains | |
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| Configuring VTP Version 2 | |
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| Configuring VTP Pruning | |
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| Verifying the VTP Settings | |
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| Configuring VLANs | |
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| Configuring Dynamic VLANs | |
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| Configuring Trunking | |
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| Configuring Fast EtherChannel and Gigabit EtherChannel | |
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| Configuring Port Protocol Filtering | |
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| Configuring Port Security | |
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| Working with Sniffers | |
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| Controlling Broadcasts | |
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| Working with the CAM Table | |
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| Routing VLANs with an External Router (One-Armed Routing) | |
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| Configuring the Route Switch Module (RSM) | |
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| Multilayer Switching (MLS) Defined | |
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| Configuring Multilayer Switching | |
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| Configuring Token Ring and FDDI on the Catalyst Switch | |
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| Token Ring Features | |
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| Configuring the Port Speed | |
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| Configuring the Duplex Method | |
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| Configuring Early Token Release | |
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| Reducing the Number of All Routes Explorer (ARE) Packets | |
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| Viewing Token Ring Port Settings | |
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| Token Ring VLANs | |
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| Configuring Token Ring VLANs | |
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| FDDI and Catalyst Switches | |
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| FDDI Automated Packet Recognition and Translation (APaRT) | |
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| FDDI and Catalyst Switches | |
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| Configuring Translational Bridging | |
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| Configuring FDDI Trunking | |
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| Configuring an FDDI Port to Trunk and Translationally Bridging at the Same Time | |
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| Configuring ATM LAN Emulation (LANE) for Trunking | |
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| ATM and Gigabit Ethernet | |
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| ATM and LAN Emulation | |
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| Creating an ATM LANE Cloud | |
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| LANE Component Virtual Circuits | |
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| ATM Addressing | |
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| LANE Operation | |
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| Configuring LANE | |
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| Example LANE Configuration | |
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| Glossary | |
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| Index | |