Questions tagged [vss]

Question 1

Clarifying the Role of Member Device in VSS Domain Configuration I am trying to understand the role of a device in a VSS domain as a "member." What does it mean for a device to be a member? ...

Question 2

I have 2 6500 at the core, that have only L3 links to the DC and the campus. I'd like to set VSS but I'm wondering if it's possible in such scenario. It uses OSPF for the routing. I'll have the ...

Question 3

I know vPC back to back to avoid spanning tree between two pairs of Nexus. But I've two 4500 pairs and I need to connect them. Is there a way to do something similar to the vPC back to back to don't ...

Question 4

I just want to know if it's possible to implement mLACP (with VSS) or vPC on L3 interfaces. I just can't find any answer to this on cisco doc. Thanks,

Question 5

It's time for our company to upgrade our Core switches (2x 6509 Sup720 in VSS). My question is if we should care about choosing a IOS image which has the certification "Safe Harbor" or not since the ...

Question 6

Is there any alternative to Cisco's VSS or vPC? I mean not with other vendors, just Cisco? Because I'm planning a new network design here in our company and I'm not really sure, if there's an ...

Question 7

I'm working at several new network concepts for our company and the challenge is to stack at least two Catalyst 3850 over a distance of 200-300 meters. I know there are other possibilities like VSS or ...

Question 8

In this diagram we have 4 Cisco 6500 switch, which are connected via standard 10 GB VSL links. The questions are: Since we could only have one Active and one Standby, which one of these switches will ...

Question 9

Is it possible to deploy VSS configuration between Catalyst 4503-E and Catalyst 4507+RE ? This is what I am trying to do, but at VSL establishment I get the following error messages : *May 26 04:35:...

Question 10

I've recently installed a new 6807XL Chassis in VSS in my datacenter. After 3 weeks, I keep seeing the CPU usage around 25% (per second, per minute or per five minutes). Looking at the historical ...

Question 11

Is it possible to combine a 4500E with a 4500X into a VSS pair or do they have to be the same model to pair up? If it requires same model, is it due to hardware or software? For example if it is ...

Question 12

I understand the benefits of the Cisco 6500 VSS with the obvious selling points of single management, single routing instance, STP elimination, port-channels across chassis, etc. With two standalone ...

Question 13

I'm bringing up a new pair of Nexus 5500s running NX-OS 5.2 and I'd like to make use of the new vPC Peer Switch feature: The Virtual Port Channel (vPC) peer switch feature addresses performance ...

Question 14

We were on redundancy test of Etherchannel and Routing on our network. During this intervention we made some measurement. Our monitoring tool is Cacti for graph. The equipment monitored is a 4500-X ...

Question 15

We want to find a "safe" way to stretch layer 2 network across 2 data-centers, and since we don't have any equipment running NX-OS on either data-centers we can't use OTV. So what are the alternatives ...

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Questions tagged [vss]

Understanding the Role of Member Device in Cisco 3850 VSS Stack

VSS for layer 3 only 6500

VSS back to back like vPC back to back

mLACP or vPC on L3 interfaces

Cisco 6500 Series and Safe Harbor Testing

Alternatives to VSS and vPC?

Stacking Cisco Catalyst 3850 via Fibre?

Multi-Node VSS core, how to configure?

VSS between 4503-E & 4507+E

6807XL CPU process stuck at 25 / 30 %

4500E / 4500X VSS pairing

Does Cisco 6500 VSS improve or hurt MTBF?

NX-OS peer-switch issues with 6500 VSS

Why we get high fluctuation on bandwidth measurement Cacti graph?

What are the alternatives to OTV for stretching a layer 2 network across 2 datacenters?

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