Cisco Catalyst 2950 Software Guide

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Catalyst 2950 Desktop Switch Software Configuration Guide
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Overview
This chapter provides these topics about the Catalyst 2950 switch software:
• Features
• Management options
• Examples of the Catalyst 2950 switches in different network topologies
Features
The Catalyst 2950 software supports the switches listed in the Release Notes for the Catalyst 2950
Cisco IOS Release 12.1(6)EA2b. Table 1-1 describes the features supported in this release.
Note Some features require that you have the enhanced software image installed on your switch. See the
“Purpose” sectiononpagexviifor a list of the switches that support this. The footnote for Table 1-1 lists
the features available for this software image.
Note Table 4-2 on page 4-7 lists the defaults for all key features. It also includes references to where you can
find additional information about each feature.

Cisco Catalyst 2950 Specifications

General

Forwarding Bandwidth	8.8 Gbps
Switching Capacity	13.6 Gbps
Forwarding Rate	6.6 Mpps
Weight	3.6 kg
RAM	16 MB
Flash Memory	8 MB
Operating Humidity	10% to 85% non-condensing
Uplink Ports	2 x 10/100/1000Base-T
Dimensions	4.4 cm x 44.5 cm x 24.2 cm
Remote Management Protocol	SNMP, Telnet, HTTP
Features	Quality of Service (QoS), VLAN support
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.1D, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p
Status Indicators	system
Operating Temperature	0 to 45°C
Ports	24 x 10/100 Ethernet ports
MAC Address Table Size	8, 192 entries
Power Supply	Internal 100-240V AC, 50-60Hz