Layer 3 switching [7:63304]

2003-02-18 Thread Han Chuan Alex Ang
hi, I am trying to have a clearer picture of the layer 3 switching concept. Assuming that I have a Core Catalyst 6 series switch with layer 3 switching capabilities, I have a Access layer switch connected to the core with two port label Vlan 1 subnet 1 and Vlan 2 subnet 2, when frames is

Re: Layer 3 switching [7:63304]

2003-02-18 Thread Robert Edmonds
I'm fairly certain the answer to your first question is no, the switch will not be intelligent enough to switch it to the appropriate port automatically. The reason is that the switch must go through a layer 3 device to get from one VLAN (aka IP subnet) to another. I don't think this is a real

Re: Layer 3 switching [7:63304]

2003-02-18 Thread Howard C. Berkowitz
At 1:57 AM + 2/19/03, Han Chuan Alex Ang wrote: hi, I am trying to have a clearer picture of the layer 3 switching concept. Assuming that I have a Core Catalyst 6 series switch with layer 3 switching capabilities, I have a Access layer switch connected to the core with two port label Vlan

RE: Layer 3 switching [7:63304]

2003-02-18 Thread Priscilla Oppenheimer
Han Chuan Alex Ang wrote: hi, I am trying to have a clearer picture of the layer 3 switching concept. Assuming that I have a Core Catalyst 6 series switch with layer 3 switching capabilities, I have a Access layer switch connected to the core with two port label Vlan 1 subnet 1