Configuring Ip Unicast Layer 3 Switching; Understanding How Layer 3 Switching Works - Cisco WS-SUP32-GE-3B - Supervisor Engine 32 Software Configuration Manual

Configuring IP Unicast Layer 3 Switching

This chapter describes how to configure IP unicast Layer 3 switching on the Catalyst 6500 series
switches.
For complete syntax and usage information for the commands used in this chapter, refer to these
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Understanding How Layer 3 Switching Works

These sections describe Layer 3 switching:
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The Catalyst Supervisor Engine 32 PISA Cisco IOS Command Reference, Release 12.2ZY, at
this URL:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/switches/lan/catalyst6500/ios/12.2ZY/command/reference/cmdr
ef.html
The Release 12.2 publications at this URL:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/iosswrel/ps1835/products_installation_and_configuratio
n_guides_list.html
Understanding How Layer 3 Switching Works, page 23-1
Default Hardware Layer 3 Switching Configuration, page 23-4
Configuration Guidelines and Restrictions, page 23-4
Configuring Hardware Layer 3 Switching, page 23-4
Displaying Hardware Layer 3 Switching Statistics, page 23-5
IPX traffic is fast switched on the PISA. For more information, refer to this URL:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/ios/12_2/atipx/configuration/guide/fatipx_c.html
For information about IP multicast Layer 3 switching, see
Layer 3 Switching."
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Chapter 25, "Configuring IPv4 Multicast
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