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duplexmode,auto‐negotiation,flowcontrol,portmirroring,linkaggegationandbroadcast
suppression.
Chapter 5,SNMPConfiguration,describeshowtoconfigure SNMPusersandusergroups,access
rights,targetaddresses,andnotificationparameters.
Chapter 6,SpanningTreeConfiguration,describeshowtoreviewandsetSpanningTreebridge
parametersforthedevice,including
bridgepriority,hellotime,maximumagingtimeandforward
delay;and howtoreviewandsetSpanningTreeportparameters,includingportpriorityandpath
costs.ConfiguringtheSpanGuardandLoopProtectfunctionsisalso described.
Chapter 7,802.1QVLANConfiguration,describeshowtocreatestaticVLANs,selectthemodeof
operationforeachport,establishVLANforwarding(egress)lists,routeframesaccordingto
VLANID,displaythecurrentportsandporttypesassociatedwithaVLANandprotocol,createa
securemanagementVLAN,andconfigureportsonthedeviceasGVRP‐awareports.
Chapter 8,PolicyClassificationConfiguration,describeshow
tocreate,changeorremoveuser
rolesorprofilesbasedonbusiness‐specificuseofnetworkservices;howtopermitordenyaccess
tospecificservicesbycreatingandassigningclassificationruleswhichmapuserprofilestoframe
filteringpolicies;howtoclassifyframestoaVLANorClassofService
(CoS);andhowtoassignor
unassignportstopolicyprofilessothatonlyportsactivatedforaprofilewillbeallowedto
transmitframesaccordingly.
Chapter 9,PortPriorityConfiguration,describeshowtosetthetransmitpriorityofeachport
andconfigurearatelimitforagivenportand
listofpriorities.
Chapter 10,IGMPConfiguration,describeshowtoconfigureInternetGroupManagement
Protocol(IGMP)settingsformulticastfiltering.
Chapter 11,LoggingandNetworkManagement,describeshowtoconfigureSyslog,howto
managegeneralswitchsettings,howtomonitornetworkeventsandstatus,andhowtoconfigure
SNTPandnode
aliases.
Chapter 12,RMONConfiguration,describeshowtouseRMON(RemoteNetworkMonitoring),
whichprovidescomprehensivenetworkfaultdiagnosis,planning,andperformancetuning
informationandallowsforinteroperabilitybetweenSNMPmanagementstationsandmonitoring
agents.
Chapter 13,DHCPServerConfiguration,describeshowtoreviewandconfigureDHCPserver
parameters,howto
reviewandconfigureDHCPaddresspools,andhowtodisplayDHCPserver
information.
Chapter 14,PreparingforRouterMode,providesinformationaboutroutermodesandhowto
activatealicense.
Chapter 15,IPConfiguration,describeshowtoenableIProutingforroutermodeop eration,how
toconfigureIPinterfacesettings,howto
reviewandconfiguretheroutingARPtable,howto
reviewandconfigureroutingbroadcasts,howtoconfigurePIM,andhowtoconfigureIProutes.
Chapter 16,IPv4RoutingProtocolConfiguration,describeshowtoconfigureIPv4routingand
routingprotocols,includingRIP,OSPF,DVMRP,IRDP,andVRRP.
Chapter 17,IPv6Management,describes
thecommandsusedtoconfigureIPv6attheswitch
level.
Chapter 18,IPv6Configuration,describesthecommandsusedtoconfigureIPv6attherouting
level.
Chapter 19,OSPFv3Configuration,describesthecommandsusedtoconfiguretheOpenShortest
PathFirstroutingprotocolforIPv6.
Chapter 20,SecurityConfiguration,describeshowtoconfigure
802.1Xauthenticati onusing
EAPOL,howtoconfigureRADIUSserver,SecureShellserver,MACauthentication,MAC
locking,MulipleAuthentication,PortWebAuthentication,andIPaccesscontrollists(ACLs).