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S
UMMIT
S
WITCH
I
NSTALLATION
AND
U
SER
G
UIDE
S
UMMIT
O
VERVIEW
IP U
NICAST
R
OUTING
The Summit can route IP trafÞc between the VLANs that are conÞgured as virtual
router interfaces. Both dynamic and static IP routes are maintained in the routing table.
RIP version 1 and RIP version 2 are supported.
For more information on IP unicast routing, see
Chapter 9
.
N
ETWORK
C
ONFIGURATION
E
XAMPLES
This section describes where to position the Summit1 and Summit2 within your
network.
One common use of the Summit is on a Gigabit Ethernet backbone.
Figure 1-4
shows an
example of a Gigabit Ethernet backbone within a building.
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