Network Configuration Examples - Cisco IE 3000 Software Configuration Manual

Network Configuration Examples

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Network Configuration Examples
This section provides network configuration concepts and includes examples of using the switch to
create dedicated network segments and interconnecting the segments through Fast Ethernet and Gigabit
Ethernet connections.
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Design Concepts for Using the Switch
As your network users compete for network bandwidth, it takes longer to send and receive data. When
you configure your network, consider the bandwidth required by your network users and the relative
priority of the network applications that they use.
Table 1-1
network to increase the bandwidth available to your network users.
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Port-based traffic
Broadcast, multicast, and unicast storm control is disabled. For more information, see
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Chapter 22, "Configuring Port-Based Traffic Control."
No protected ports are defined. For more information, see
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Traffic Control."
– Unicast and multicast traffic flooding is not blocked. For more information, see
"Configuring Port-Based Traffic Control."
– No secure ports are configured. For more information, see
Traffic Control."
CDP is enabled. For more information, see
UDLD is disabled. For more information, see
SPAN and RSPAN are disabled. For more information, see
RSPAN."
RMON is disabled. For more information, see
Syslog messages are enabled and appear on the console. For more information, see
"Configuring System Message Logging."
SNMP is enabled (Version 1). For more information, see
No ACLs are configured. For more information, see
with ACLs."
QoS is disabled. For more information, see
No EtherChannels are configured. For more information, see
EtherChannels and Link-State Tracking."
"Design Concepts for Using the Switch" section on page 1-12
"Ethernet-to-the-Factory Architecture" section on page 1-14
describes what can cause network performance to degrade and how you can configure your
Chapter 22, "Configuring Port-Based
Chapter 22, "Configuring Port-Based
Chapter 24, "Configuring CDP."
Chapter 25, "Configuring UDLD."
Chapter 26, "Configuring SPAN and
Chapter 27, "Configuring RMON."
Chapter 29, "Configuring SNMP."
Chapter 30, "Configuring Network Security
Chapter 32, "Configuring QoS."
Chapter 33, "Configuring
Chapter 1 Overview
Chapter 22,
Chapter 28,
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