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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Default MAC Address Table Configuration 4-30
Changing the Address Aging Time 4-30
Removing Dynamic Address Entries 4-31
Configuring MAC Change Notification Traps 4-31
Configuring MAC Move Notification Traps 4-33
Configuring MAC Threshold Notification Traps 4-35
Adding and Removing Static Address Entries 4-36
Configuring Unicast MAC Address Filtering 4-37
Disabling MAC Address Learning on a VLAN 4-39
Configuring Disable MAC Address Learning 4-39
Usage Guidelines 4-40
Deployment Scenarios 4-40
Feature Compatibility 4-42
Feature Incompatibility 4-43
Partial Feature Incompatibility 4-43
Displaying Address Table Entries 4-44
Managing the ARP Table 4-44
Configuring Embedded CiscoView Support 4-44
Understanding Embedded CiscoView 4-45
Installing and Configuring Embedded CiscoView 4-45
Displaying Embedded CiscoView Information 4-48
Configuring Virtual Switching Systems 5-1
Understanding Virtual Switching Systems 5-2
VSS Overview 5-2
Key Concepts 5-3
VSS Functionality 5-5
Hardware Requirements 5-9
Understanding VSL Topology 5-11
VSS Redundancy 5-11
Overview 5-12
RPR and SSO Redundancy 5-12
Switch Roles in a VSS 5-12
Failed Switch Recovery 5-13
VSL Failure 5-14
User Actions 5-14
Multichassis EtherChannels 5-14
Overview 5-14
MEC Failure Scenarios 5-15
Packet Handling 5-16

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