Behavior of Various Applications for Switch-Initiated
Traffic
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354
Behavior of Various Applications for Switch-Destined
Traffic
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355
Interworking of EIS With Various Applications
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356
Designating a Multicast Router Interface
...................................................................................................................
356
21 Interfaces
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357
Basic Interface
Configuration
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357
Advanced Interface
Configuration
...............................................................................................................................
357
Interface Types
...............................................................................................................................................................
358
View Basic Interface Information
.................................................................................................................................
358
Resetting an Interface to its Factory Default State
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360
Enabling a Physical Interface
........................................................................................................................................
360
Physical Interfaces
.........................................................................................................................................................
361
Configuration
Task List for Physical Interfaces
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361
Overview of Layer Modes
.......................................................................................................................................
361
Configuring
Layer 2 (Data Link) Mode
..................................................................................................................
362
Configuring
Layer 2 (Interface) Mode
..................................................................................................................
362
Configuring
Layer 3 (Network) Mode
...................................................................................................................
362
Configuring
Layer 3 (Interface) Mode
..................................................................................................................
363
Egress Interface Selection (EIS)
..................................................................................................................................
364
Important Points to Remember
.............................................................................................................................
364
Configuring
EIS
........................................................................................................................................................
364
Management Interfaces
................................................................................................................................................
364
Configuring
Management Interfaces
.....................................................................................................................
364
Configuring
a Management Interface on an Ethernet Port
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366
VLAN Interfaces
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367
Loopback Interfaces
......................................................................................................................................................
367
Null Interfaces
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368
Port Channel Interfaces
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368
Port Channel
Definition
and Standards
.................................................................................................................
368
Port Channel
Benefits
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368
Port Channel Implementation
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369
Interfaces in Port Channels
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369
Configuration
Tasks for Port Channel Interfaces
.................................................................................................
369
Creating a Port Channel
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370
Adding a Physical Interface to a Port Channel
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370
Reassigning an Interface to a New Port Channel
................................................................................................
372
Configuring
the Minimum Oper Up Links in a Port Channel
...............................................................................
372
Adding or Removing a Port Channel from a VLAN
..............................................................................................
373
Assigning an IP Address to a Port Channel
...........................................................................................................
374
Deleting or Disabling a Port Channel
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374
Load Balancing Through Port Channels
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374
Changing the Hash Algorithm
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375
Bulk
Configuration
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376
Interface Range
........................................................................................................................................................
376
Bulk
Configuration
Examples
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376
Defining
Interface Range Macros
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377
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