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Cisco 2960s Can Route

May 10 2013 , Written by Cisco & Cisco Router, Network Switch Published on #Cisco Switches - Cisco Firewall

As of 12.2(55) SE, Cisco 2960s are layer 3 switches. Configuring Catalyst 2960s to route is pretty simple. The Switch Database Management template (SDM) needs to be changed to “lanbase-routing”. A reboot is (always) needed after changing the SDM template....

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What Features The Cisco Catalyst 3K Family of Switches Supports?

May 6 2013 , Written by Cisco & Cisco Router, Network Switch

The Cisco Catalyst 3K family of switches supports the following three feature sets depending on the specific model of switch: • LAN Base: Enterprise access Layer 2 switching features • IP Base: Enterprise access Layer 3 switching features • IP Services:...

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the Difference between a Layer-3 Switch and a Router

May 2 2013 , Written by Cisco & Cisco Router, Network Switch Published on #Cisco & Cisco Network

In general, a Layer-3 switch (routing switch) is primarily a switch (a Layer-2 device) that has been enhanced or taught some routing (Layer 3) capabilities. A router is a Layer-3 device that simply does routing only. In the case of a switching router,...

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How to Configure SNMP V3 on Cisco ASA and IOS?

April 28 2013 , Written by Cisco & Cisco Router, Network Switch Published on #Cisco Switches - Cisco Firewall

Here we will focus on SNMP V3 configuration on Cisco ASAs with a brief overview of an IOS configuration. This article assumes a basic understanding of SNMP and its operation. The most common and sought after reasoning behind an upgrade to SNMP V3 is security....

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Startup Aims SDN Technology at Cisco WANs

April 25 2013 , Written by Cisco & Cisco Router, Network Switch Published on #Networking

Glue Networks developing automation tools for managing WAN operations SDNs aren't just for data center networks, despite the best-use-case-scenario arguments for network virtualization and flow management pervading the industry. SDNs can automate and...

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Which Cisco Exam of CCENT and CCNA Certification Should You Take 2013?

April 22 2013 , Written by Cisco & Cisco Router, Network Switch Published on #Cisco Certification - CCNA - CCNP - CCIE

If you are considering taking the exams to become certified as a Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician (CCENT) or Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), this article by Cisco expert Michelle Plumb will help you decide which exams you should take....

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Cisco Ports Nexus 1000V Virtual Switch to Microsoft's Hyper-V

April 19 2013 , Written by Cisco & Cisco Router, Network Switch Published on #Cisco News

Hooks UCS servers into Systems Center, fast-tracks Windows infrastructure clouds Upstart server-maker Cisco is bounding around the Microsoft Management Summit this week in Las Vegas to talk about how it is plugging its technologies into Redmond's cloud...

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Configuring NAT on Cisco ASA

April 16 2013 , Written by Cisco & Cisco Router, Network Switch Published on #Cisco & Cisco Network

Network address translation (NAT) allows you to translate private to public addresses. With CISCO ASA firewall, You can configure 2 types of NAT: - Dynamic NAT (including PAT - port address translation) - Static NAT Nat example (Web server must send responses...

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Basic Interface Configuration of Cisco ASA 5520

April 10 2013 , Written by Cisco & Cisco Router, Network Switch Published on #Cisco Switches - Cisco Firewall

The Cisco ASA 5520 is one of the mid-range ASAs. 4 Gigabit Ethernet ports. Max 450 Mbps throughput under ideal conditions. Good for mid-sized offices. Has an expansion slot where you can install an add-on card that does content filtering (e.g. email and...

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Cisco ASA Pre-8.3 to 8.3 NAT Configuration Examples

April 5 2013 , Written by Cisco & Cisco Router, Network Switch Published on #Cisco Switches - Cisco Firewall

Static NAT/PAT Detailed Reference: ASA Pre-8.3 to 8.3 NAT Configuration Examples https://supportforums.cisco.com/docs/DOC-9129 More Related Topics: Cisco ASA 8.3, 8.4 Hairpinning NAT Configuration

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