Switches

The following sections contain information about the contributed switches.

Cisco Catalyst 6000 L3 Switch

The Cisco 6000 switch is a multilayer switching platform for campus networks. It is designed to address the increased requirements for gigabit scalability, high availability and multi-layer switching in backbone/distribution, and server aggregation.

Table C.5 Cisco Catalyst 6000 L3 Switch

Resource Kit lab location

Seattle site 3 units, Milan 1 unit

Quantity

4

Operating system

Cisco Internet Operating System (IOS) V.12.0.4T Enterprise Edition

Hardware configuration

Catalyst 6006 Chassis

 

Catalyst 6006 with 2 x 8 port Gigabyte Ethernet

 

Catalyst 6000 Supervisor Flash Image, Release 5.2(1)

 

Catalyst 6000 Supervisor Engine 1, 2 Gigabyte Ethernet

 

Catalyst 6000 Supervisor PCMCIA Flash Memory Card, 24MB Option

 

Catalyst 6000 8-port Gigabit Ethernet Module

 

Catalyst 6000 48-port 10/100 MBs RJ-45 Module

 

1000BASE-SX "Short Wavelength" (Multimode only)

 

Catalyst 6000 Multilayer Switch Module

 

Catalyst 6000 MSM IP/IP-Multicast Routing Feature Set

Windows 2000 interoperability

Support for 802.1P

Cisco Catalyst 3500 Switch Series

The Cisco Systems Catalyst 3500 Series XL Switch is a scalable 10/100 and gigabyte switch that delivers premium performance, manageability, and flexibility. It allows management of all Cisco switched ports from a single IP address and provides interconnected switches with an independent high-speed stacking bus that preserves computer ports.

Table C.6 Cisco Catalyst 3508G XL Switch

Resource Kit lab location

Tokyo, Vancouver, Boston, Seville

Quantity

4

Operating system

Cisco Internet Operating System (IOS) V.12.0.4T Enterprise Edition

Hardware configuration

8 port stackable, scalable 10, 100, Gigabyte Ethernet Switches

 

4 MB shared memory architecture

 

8 MB DRAM and 4 MB Flash memory onboard

 

Gigabyte Interface Card (GBIC)

Windows 2000 interoperability

Support for 802.1P, 802.1Q