This post will deal with creating Layer 2 VLANs on Cisco switches and performing all relevant configurations. Up to 4094 VLANs can be configured on Cisco catalyst switches.
In a typical enterprise network architecture, the access layer switch is the first point of contact between end-user devices and the rest of the network. Access. The term campus LAN refers to a LAN network that spans a single geographic location, such as a building or university campus. An enterprise network is a large network that may contain several campus networks spanning different. The hierarchy Ethernet network is a three-layer integrated setup of networking devices.
In most cases, introducing a Layer 3 switch reduces the number of network devices you need to monitor, manage, and maintain. You reduce or eliminate the need for dedicated routers in your network by pushing the Layer 3 function to either the firewall or the Layer 3 switch. The layer 2 switches collect the data from core switches, identify the type of data packet and the address of the access device. This means that each segment is a self-contained portion of the network that communicates with the "outside world" only when needed. Layer 2 switches use a connected device's MAC address while a layer 3 switch. To make sense of what and where network monitoring is necessary, it helps to break it down by the OSI model — particularly focusing on Layer 2 (Data Link), Layer 4 (Transport), and Layer 7 (Application).
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