Cisco Catalyst 4500 Series Command Reference Guide

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Catalyst 4500 Series Switch Cisco IOS Command Reference—Release IOS XE 3.4.0SG and IOS 15.1(2)SG)
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Chapter 2 Cisco IOS Commands for the Catalyst 4500 Series Switches
macro apply cisco-switch
macro apply cisco-switch
To enable the Cisco-recommended features and settings that are suitable for connecting a switch port to
another switch, use the macro apply cisco-switch command.
macro apply cisco-switch $NVID native_vlanid
Syntax Description
Defaults This command has no default settings.
Command Modes Interface configuration mode
Command History
Usage Guidelines This command can only be viewed and applied; it cannot be modified.
Ensure that the existing configuration on the interface does not conflict with the intended macro
configuration. Before you apply this macro, clear the configuration on the interface with the default
interface command.
Examples This example shows how to enable the Cisco-recommended features and settings on port fa2/1:
Switch(config)# interface FastEthernet2/1
Switch(config-if)# macro apply cisco-switch $NVID 45
Switch(config-if)#
The contents of this macro are as follows:
# Access Uplink to Distribution
switchport trunk encapsulation dot1q
# Define unique Native VLAN on trunk ports
# Recommended value for native vlan (NVID) should not be 1
switchport trunk native vlan $NVID [native_vlan_id]
# Update the allowed VLAN range (VRANGE) such that it
# includes data, voice and native VLANs
# switchport trunk allowed vlan $VRANGE
# Hardcode trunk and disable negotiation to
# speed up convergence
switchport mode trunk
switchport nonegotiate
# Configure qos to trust this interface
auto qos voip trust
# 802.1w defines the link as pt-pt for rapid convergence
spanning-tree link-type point-to-point
$NVID native_vlanid Specifies a native VLAN ID.
Release Modification
12.2(18)EW Support for this command was introduced on the Catalyst 4500 series switch.

Cisco Catalyst 4500 Series Specifications

General

Series	Catalyst 4500 Series
Category	Switch
Layer Support	Layer 2, Layer 3
Form Factor	Modular chassis
Stackable	No
Chassis Slots	3, 6, 7, 10
Power Supply Options	AC, DC
Redundancy	Power supply, Supervisor engine
Network Management	Cisco IOS Software CLI, SNMP, Cisco Prime Infrastructure
Features	Security, QoS
Port Density	Up to 384 ports per chassis
Security Features	802.1X, ACLs, DHCP Snooping, Dynamic ARP Inspection, IP Source Guard
Supervisor Engine	8-E