Hi, I am replacing my 3524 XL switches with the 3550's. Can I use the 3550
EMI strikly as a L2 device or so I need to purchase the 3550 SMI. What I
would like to do is purchase the 3550 EMI now to replace our Layer 2 CAT
3524 XL. When we are ready to use the Layer 3 technology, it will already
the answer is yes you can use the EMI image and still have strictly L2, but
why?
the 3550-12G's come with EMI standard
the 3550-12,24, and 48 boxes come with SMI unless you specify EMI. You can
always upgrade SMI to EMI later
with the appropriate license upgrade.
You could also save a buck or t
Naomi James wrote:
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> Hi, I am replacing my 3524 XL switches with the 3550's. Can I use the 3550
> EMI strikly as a L2 device
Yes
Dave
David Madland
CCIE# 2016
Sr. Network Engineer
Qwest Communications
612-664-3367
"You don't make the poor richer by making the rich poorer." --Winston
C
If you will be using it stricly as Layer 2 I think you must disable routing
for some layer 2 figures to work correctly "no ip routing".
For example, the ip default gateway will not work correctly if you do not
disable routing.
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