Configuring Campus Fabric - Cisco Catalyst 4500 Series Software Configuration Manual

Configuring Campus Fabric

Campus Fabric provides the basic infrastructure for building virtual networks based on policy-based
segmentation constructs.
Beginning with Cisco IOS Release 3.9.1E, Campus Fabric is supported on Cisco Catalyst 4500-E series
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switches on Supervisor Engine 8-E.
Campus Fabric is not supported on Supervisor Engines 7-E, 7L-E, 8L-E, and on Cisco Catalyst 4500-X
series switches.
This chapter includes the following major sections:
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Note For complete syntax and usage information for the switch commands used in this chapter, see the
Cisco IOS Command Reference Guides for the Catalyst 4500 Series
About Campus Fabric
Campus Fabric Overlay provisioning uses three components to enable flexible attachment of users and
devices, and enhanced security through user-based and device-group based policies:
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This feature is supported on the Enterprise Services software image.
About Campus Fabric
Campus Fabric Configuration Guidelines
Limitations and Restrictions
Understanding Fabric Domain Elements
Configuring Fabric Edge Devices
Security Group Tags and Policy Enforcement in Campus Fabric
Multicast Using Campus Fabric Overlay
Dataplane Security
Campus Fabric Configuration Examples
Control-Plane
Data-Plane
Policy-Plane
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