I don't know your particular switch, but I bet it has 12 10BaseT ports and 2 100BaseT ports. The first 12 are 1-12; the Fast Ethernet ports are 13 and 14. It's something as simple as that and is described in your hand-dandy Cisco product documentation.
Priscilla At 02:58 PM 4/22/02, Tony Chen wrote: >Bill, > >Thanks for the input, but how does int fa0/1 got translated into 13, and int >fa0/2 got translated to 14 and so on. > >Tony > > >>> "Bill Carter" 04/22/02 01:27PM >>> >I believe 13 is the ifindex number. > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of >Tony Chen >Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 11:19 AM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: show spanning-tree command and the port number [7:42239] > > >The following is the captured output of command "show spanning-tree fa0/1" >on catalyst 2900XL. >What is the relationship between interface fa0/1 and port 13? Where does >this number port 13 come from? > > > > >2900XL#show spanning-tree interface fastEthernet 0/1 >Interface Fa0/1 (port 13) in Spanning tree 1 is FORWARDING > Port path cost 19, Port priority 128 > Designated root has priority 8192, address 0010.0db1.7800 > Designated bridge has priority 32768, address 0050.8039.ec40 > Designated port is 13, path cost 19 > Timers: message age 0, forward delay 0, hold 0 > BPDU: sent 2105, received 1 > The port is in the portfast mode > > >Tony > > > >*********************************************************************** >This message is a private communication. If you are not the intended >recipient, please do not read, copy, or use it, and do not disclose it >to others. Please notify the sender of the delivery error by replying >to this message, and then delete it from your system. Thank you. > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >Visit http://www.ballfoundation.org for our latest news. >*********************************************************************** >This message is a private communication. If you are not the intended >recipient, please do not read, copy, or use it, and do not disclose it >to others. Please notify the sender of the delivery error by replying >to this message, and then delete it from your system. Thank you. > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >Visit http://www.ballfoundation.org for our latest news. ________________________ Priscilla Oppenheimer http://www.priscilla.com Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=42253&t=42239 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]