Contents
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Catalyst 3550 Multilayer Switch Software Configuration Guide
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Understanding Load Balancing and Forwarding Methods
21-5
Configuring EtherChannel
21-7
Default EtherChannel Configuration
21-7
EtherChannel Configuration Guidelines
21-8
Configuring Layer 2 EtherChannels
21-9
Configuring Layer 3 EtherChannels
21-11
Creating Port-Channel Logical Interfaces
21-11
Configuring the Physical Interfaces
21-12
Configuring EtherChannel Load Balancing
21-13
Configuring the PAgP Learn Method and Priority
21-14
Displaying EtherChannel and PAgP Status
21-16
C H A P T E R
22
Configuring IP Unicast Routing
22-1
Understanding Routing
22-2
Steps for Configuring Routing
22-3
Configuring IP Addressing
22-4
Default Addressing Configuration
22-4
Assigning IP Addresses to Network Interfaces
22-5
Use of Subnet Zero
22-8
Classless Routing
22-8
Configuring Address Resolution Methods
22-10
Define a Static ARP Cache
22-11
Set ARP Encapsulation
22-12
Enable Proxy ARP
22-13
Routing Assistance When IP Routing is Disabled
22-14
Proxy ARP
22-14
Default Gateway
22-15
ICMP Router Discovery Protocol (IRDP)
22-15
Configuring Broadcast Packet Handling
22-17
Enabling Directed Broadcast-to-Physical Broadcast Translation
22-17
Forwarding UDP Broadcast Packets and Protocols
22-18
Establishing an IP Broadcast Address
22-20
Flooding IP Broadcasts
22-20
Monitoring and Maintaining IP Addressing
22-21
Enabling IP Routing
22-24
Configuring RIP
22-25
RIP Authentication
22-28
Summary Addresses and Split Horizon
22-28