Using a layer 3 switch

markulous · 2014-08-20 10:55:17

So I'm using Packet Tracer and I setup a small network with two vlans. I'm using a 3560 switch and a 2911 router. I was able to configure the network just fine using a "router on a stick" type config and I could successfully ping computers on other vlans. When I tried to utilize the layer 3 switch as the gateway, it's not…

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markulous Member Posts: 2,394 ■■■■■■■■□□

September 2014

Hondabuff wrote: »

All you need now is some HSRP on the routers, setup your root bridge and backup for the VLANs, change your spanning tree modes, add your dhcp server and enable DCHP snooping, maybe a VTP server and some storm control on your trunks, get your port channel up and your in business!

I am going to try to get that setup. I got my CCENT exam this Saturday, so that will be good to know before then (although this seems more like stuff on the CCNA exam).

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