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Catalyst 2950 Desktop Switch Software Configuration Guide
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CONTENTS
Preface xvii
Audience xvii
Purpose xvii
Organization xviii
Conventions xix
Related Publications xx
Obtaining Documentation xx
World Wide Web xx
Documentation CD-ROM xxi
Ordering Documentation xxi
Documentation Feedback xxi
Obtaining Technical Assistance xxi
Cisco.com xxii
Technical Assistance Center xxii
Cisco TAC Web Site xxii
Cisco TAC Escalation Center xxiii
CHAPTER 1 Overview 1-1
Features 1-1
Management Options 1-6
Management Interface Options 1-6
Advantages of Using CMS and Clustering Switches 1-7
Network Configuration Examples 1-8
Design Concepts for Using the Switch 1-8
Small to Medium-Sized Network Configuration 1-10
Collapsed Backbone and Switch Cluster Configuration 1-12
Large Campus Configuration 1-13
CHAPTER 2 Getting Started with CMS 2-1
Features 2-2
Front Panel View 2-4
Cluster Tree 2-5
Front-Panel Images 2-6
Redundant Power System LED 2-7