Appendix A. Comprehensive Switching Self-Study Lab Part I Solution

Configuring a Layer 2 Switching Infrastructure Solution

This appendix provides step-by-step solutions for each configuration task required for Part I of the Chapter 11, “Comprehensive Switching Self-Study Study Lab.” Each configuration task is listed, followed by the solution for each task. At the end of this appendix, the complete configurations for each network device relevant to Part I of the lab are provided.

Connect the Network Solution

  1. Connect the network as show in Figure 11-1. All Fast Ethernet connections between switches require crossover UTP cables. For the two gigabit Ethernet connections between Switch-A and Switch-B, multi-mode fiber is required with SC connectors.

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