Chapter 10. Cisco IOS Switch Basics
Solutions in this chapter:
▪ Switch Basics
▪ Switch Terminology
▪ Connecting to the Switch
▪ Switch Modes
▪ Managing IOS
▪ Backup and Restoration of Switches
▪ Switch Issues
▪ The Incident
Summary
Solutions Fast Track
Frequently Asked Questions
Introduction
Years ago most companies started replacing their hubs with switches because of their superior performance. Cisco switches have many advanced features, such as virtual local area networks (VLANs), which can help companies achieve better network performance. Options on Cisco switches, such as port security and VLANs, can also help administrators better secure their networks.
An individual trying to perform forensics on a Cisco switch should be comfortable with the commands ...
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