596 switching
MLS (multilayer switching), 12, 66 packet processing, 67, 69
multicast traffic
CGMP, 368–369
IGMP snooping, 367–368 store-and-forward, 61
TCAM tables, 71 example, 73
port operations, 74 structure, 71–72 troubleshooting, 76
transparent bridging, 61, 63 trunks
VTP, 171–174 synchronization
RSTP, 287
synchronization problem (VTP), 173
T
tagging, 146
IEEE 802.1Q, 148–149 ISL, 148
tail drops, 391 enabling, 416
TCAM (Ternary Content Addressable Memory), 65, 473
TCAM tables, 71 example of, 73 port operations, 74 structure of, 71–72 troubleshooting, 76
TCN BPDUs, 228 Telnet
remote access, 90–91 these, 23
throttling adjacencies, 316
tie conditions of Root Path Cost, 223 timers (STP), 227
modifying, 250–251 topology changes
detecting with RSTP, 288–289
ToS (type of service), 384 traffic
core blocks, 42, 44 flooding
VTP pruning, 180, 182 mulitcast, 14
traffic classification
defining as QoS policy, 409–410 example configuration, 419–420
transparent bridges redundancy, 215
versus Ethernet switches, 213–214 transparent bridging, 61, 63 transparent mode (VTP), 172
configuring, 176 transported, 17 troubleshooting
CAM tables, 75–76 CatOS
debug commands, 97–98 show commands, 96–97
EtherChannel, 200–203 QoS, 422–424
QoS operation, 422, 424 STP, 255, 273
switch port error conditions, 125–126 switch ports
connectivity, 126–127
TCAM tables, 76 trunks, 159, 161 VLANs, 159, 161 VTP, 183
trunking
VTP
advertisements, 172–173 client mode, 172 configuring client mode, 176
configuring management domains, 175 configuring server mode, 176 configuring transparent mode, 176 configuring version, 177–178 management domains, 171
pruning, 179–180, 182 server mode, 171
subset advertisements, 174 summary advertisements, 173 transparent mode, 172 troubleshooting, 183
viewing status, 178 trunks, 146
configuring, 150–152 DTP, 150 troubleshooting, 159, 161