"By using CDP, a command switch can discover switches up to seven CDP hops away (the default is three hops) from the edge of the cluster." Watch the wrap: http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/lan/c2900xl/29_35wc6/scg/swc lus.htm#xtocid7
> -----Original Message----- > From: Kaminski, Shawn G [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, January 24, 2003 11:41 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: "show cdp neighbors" command [7:61782] > > > We have five 3500-series switches daisy-chained with > Gigastack GBICs. Anyone > know why I see all the switches in the daisy-chain when I do > a "show cdp > neighbors" command on any one of the switches? I thought this > command only > showed directly connected devices. I was told that there are no other > connections between the switches (they are remote). No luck > finding anything > on CCO or archives. > > Switch1 > | > Switch2 > | > Switch3 > | > Switch4 > | > Switch5 > > For example, if I do a "show cdp neighbors" on Switch3, I get > (hopefully the > formatting will look OK): > > Switch3#sh cdp neigh > Capability Codes: R - Router, T - Trans Bridge, B - Source > Route Bridge > S - Switch, H - Host, I - IGMP, r - Repeater > > Device ID Local Intrfce Holdtme Capability > Platform Port ID > Switch4 Gig 0/8 163 T S > WS-C3508G-Gig > 0/8 > Switch5 Gig 0/8 177 T S > WS-C3508G-Gig > 0/8 > Switch2 Gig 0/8 162 T S > WS-C3524-PGig > 0/2 > Switch1 Gig 0/8 131 T S > WS-C3524-PGig > 0/2 > > I would think that this command would only show Switch2 and > Switch 4 as > neighbors. > > Thanks, > Shawn G. Kaminski > EDS - GTO Capability Center > Dow Chemical Test Facilities - Network Support Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=61790&t=61782 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]