Scenario: Shooting Trouble with CatOS and IOS

This chapter requires changes to your physical topology. You configure the Cisco routers and switches as shown Figure 6-1. The rest of the chapter deploys this scenario, so be sure to save your configurations before, during, and after. For example, I saved my Chapter 5 configurations to a file called Chapter 5 Ending Configs.

Figure 6-1. Shooting Trouble with CatOS and IOS

Ideally, you should have at least one CatOS-based switch and one IOS-based switch. The CatOS uses the set, show, clear syntax, whereas the IOS is more like using the command-line interface (CLI) of a router. I picked three different ...

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