guys,
a quick quiery
i am running several 6509`s ..about 50 in different sites..and i can `t see
this "set port host " command
>WS-C6509 Software, Version NmpSW: 5.3(2)CSX
>6509_3> (enable) set port host
>Unknown command "set port host". Use 'set port help' for more info.
>
>6509_3> (enable) set spantree portfast ?
>Usage: set spantree portfast
what Gives.......or have i just got a crappy Catos
cheers
steve
>From: "Nigel Taylor"
>Reply-To: "Nigel Taylor"
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: set port host [7:20591]
>Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2001 18:25:02 -0400
>
>MADMAN,
> Well it looks from this search on CCO that you were right in that
>this command does turn off PAgP.
>
>Also, by using the CatOS PortFast mechanism, you can configure the phone
>access port to move into a forwarding state immediately, thereby decreasing
>IP phone boot time. To perform this configuration, use the set port host
>command on the Catalyst 4000 and 6000 or the spanning-tree portfast
>command
>on the 2900 XL and 3500 XL, which turns off Dynamic Trunking Protocol (DTP)
>and Port Aggregation Protocol (PAgP) and enables PortFast.
>
>However, in doing so it does seems like although PagP is turned off it is
>the mechnism used to provide informational status of FEC capable links.
>Here's a link that provides some info that might help. Perform a "find on
>page" using the "%PAGP-5-PORTFROMSTP".
>
>http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/473/34.shtml
>
>If you want to suppress these syslog messages, you can modify the logging
>level for the "PAGP" facility to 4 or lower using the command set logging
>level pagp 4 default (the default logging level for "PAGP" is 5).
>
>HTH
>
>Nigel
>
>
> >From: "MADMAN"
> >Reply-To: "MADMAN"
> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >Subject: set port host [7:20591]
> >Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2001 15:31:49 -0400
> >
> >I got a question today from a customer who had seen a
> >%PAGP-5-PORTFROMSTP: error message on his 6509. I explained it was
> >mostly informational, the device connected to that port was either
> >disconnected or shutdown.
> >
> > I then thought I had a good idea, do a "set port host" on our lab
> >switch on a port connected to a router. My reasoning was that this,
> >among other things, disables PAGP, auto port channeling, so if I
> >disconnect a device on a port with port host enabled I should not see
> >PAGP error messages. Wrong, I still get them
> >
> > Thought I would throw that out to see if I'm smokin crack with my
> >logic.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Dave
> >--
> >David Madland
> >Sr. Network Engineer
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> >Qwest Communications Int. Inc.
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> >
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