Cisco Catalyst 4500 Series Administration Guide

Contents
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Software Configuration Guide—Release IOS XE 3.6.0E and IOS 15.2(2)E
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Configuring Network Assistant in a Networked Switch in Cluster Mode 15-17
Configuring VLANs, VTP, and VMPS 16-1
VLANs 16-1
About VLANs 16-1
VLAN Configuration Guidelines and Restrictions 16-3
VLAN Ranges 16-3
Configurable Normal-Range VLAN Parameters 16-4
VLAN Default Configuration 16-4
Configuring VLANs 16-5
Configuring VLANs in Global Configuration Mode 16-6
Assigning a Layer 2 LAN Interface to a VLAN 16-7
VLAN Trunking Protocol 16-7
About VTP 16-8
Understanding the VTP Domain 16-8
Understanding VTP Modes 16-9
Understanding VTP Advertisements 16-9
Understanding VTP Versions 16-9
Understanding VTP Pruning 16-11
VTP Configuration Guidelines and Restrictions 16-12
VTP Default Configuration 16-13
Configuring VTP 16-14
Configuring VTP Global Parameters 16-14
Configuring the VTP Mode 16-16
Starting a Takeover 16-19
Displaying VTP Statistics 16-19
Displaying VTP Devices in a Domain 16-20
VLAN Membership Policy Server 16-20
About VMPS 16-20
Understanding the VMPS Server 16-21
Security Modes for VMPS Server 16-21
Fallback VLAN 16-22
Illegal VMPS Client Requests 16-23
Overview of VMPS Clients 16-23
Understanding Dynamic VLAN Membership 16-23
Default VMPS Client Configuration 16-24
Configuring a Switch as a VMPS Client 16-24
Administering and Monitoring the VMPS 16-27
Troubleshooting Dynamic Port VLAN Membership 16-28
Dynamic Port VLAN Membership Configuration Example 16-29

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